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Unscored RHSA-2009:0021 4 CVEs

Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

Published Sep 13, 2024 · Updated Jun 28, 2026

Fixed packages 18

ReleasePackageFixed in
Red Hat · RHEL 5.2 EUS rhel_eus:5.2 kernel 0:2.6.18-92.1.24.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5.2 EUS rhel_eus:5.2 kernel-debug 0:2.6.18-92.1.24.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5.2 EUS rhel_eus:5.2 kernel-debug-debuginfo 0:2.6.18-92.1.24.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5.2 EUS rhel_eus:5.2 kernel-debug-devel 0:2.6.18-92.1.24.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5.2 EUS rhel_eus:5.2 kernel-debuginfo 0:2.6.18-92.1.24.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5.2 EUS rhel_eus:5.2 kernel-debuginfo-common 0:2.6.18-92.1.24.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5.2 EUS rhel_eus:5.2 kernel-devel 0:2.6.18-92.1.24.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5.2 EUS rhel_eus:5.2 kernel-doc 0:2.6.18-92.1.24.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5.2 EUS rhel_eus:5.2 kernel-headers 0:2.6.18-92.1.24.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5.2 EUS rhel_eus:5.2 kernel-kdump 0:2.6.18-92.1.24.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5.2 EUS rhel_eus:5.2 kernel-kdump-debuginfo 0:2.6.18-92.1.24.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5.2 EUS rhel_eus:5.2 kernel-kdump-devel 0:2.6.18-92.1.24.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5.2 EUS rhel_eus:5.2 kernel-PAE 0:2.6.18-92.1.24.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5.2 EUS rhel_eus:5.2 kernel-PAE-debuginfo 0:2.6.18-92.1.24.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5.2 EUS rhel_eus:5.2 kernel-PAE-devel 0:2.6.18-92.1.24.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5.2 EUS rhel_eus:5.2 kernel-xen 0:2.6.18-92.1.24.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5.2 EUS rhel_eus:5.2 kernel-xen-debuginfo 0:2.6.18-92.1.24.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5.2 EUS rhel_eus:5.2 kernel-xen-devel 0:2.6.18-92.1.24.el5

Vulnerabilities 4

  • Unscored —

    The __scm_destroy function in net/core/scm.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.27.4, 2.6.26, and earlier makes indirect recursive…

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2008-5079 Public exploit

    net/atm/svc.c in the ATM subsystem in the Linux kernel 2.6.27.8 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of ser…

  • Unscored —

    The inotify functionality in Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.28-rc5 might allow local users to gain privileges via unknown …

  • Unscored —

    Linux kernel 2.6.28 allows local users to cause a denial of service ("soft lockup" and process loss) via a large number…

References

  • article
    https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=470201
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=472325
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=473259
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=473696
  • advisory
    https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2009/rhsa-2009_0021.json
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-5029
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-5029
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5029
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-5079
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-5079
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5079
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-5182
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-5182
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5182
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-5300
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-5300
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5300