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Unscored RHSA-2009:1243 6 CVEs

Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.4 kernel security and bug fix update

Published Sep 15, 2024 · Updated Jun 26, 2026

Ecosystem: Red Hat

Fixed packages 33

ReleasePackageFixed in
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client kernel 0:2.6.18-164.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client kernel-debug 0:2.6.18-164.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client kernel-debug-debuginfo 0:2.6.18-164.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client kernel-debug-devel 0:2.6.18-164.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client kernel-debuginfo 0:2.6.18-164.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client kernel-debuginfo-common 0:2.6.18-164.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client kernel-devel 0:2.6.18-164.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client kernel-doc 0:2.6.18-164.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client kernel-headers 0:2.6.18-164.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client kernel-PAE 0:2.6.18-164.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client kernel-PAE-debuginfo 0:2.6.18-164.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client kernel-PAE-devel 0:2.6.18-164.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client kernel-xen 0:2.6.18-164.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client kernel-xen-debuginfo 0:2.6.18-164.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client kernel-xen-devel 0:2.6.18-164.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server kernel 0:2.6.18-164.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server kernel-debug 0:2.6.18-164.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server kernel-debug-debuginfo 0:2.6.18-164.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server kernel-debug-devel 0:2.6.18-164.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server kernel-debuginfo 0:2.6.18-164.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server kernel-debuginfo-common 0:2.6.18-164.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server kernel-devel 0:2.6.18-164.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server kernel-doc 0:2.6.18-164.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server kernel-headers 0:2.6.18-164.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server kernel-kdump 0:2.6.18-164.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server kernel-kdump-debuginfo 0:2.6.18-164.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server kernel-kdump-devel 0:2.6.18-164.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server kernel-PAE 0:2.6.18-164.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server kernel-PAE-debuginfo 0:2.6.18-164.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server kernel-PAE-devel 0:2.6.18-164.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server kernel-xen 0:2.6.18-164.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server kernel-xen-debuginfo 0:2.6.18-164.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server kernel-xen-devel 0:2.6.18-164.el5

Vulnerabilities 6

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2009-0745

    The ext4_group_add function in fs/ext4/resize.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.27 before 2.6.27.19 and 2.6.28 before 2.6.28.7 …

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2009-0746 Public exploit

    The make_indexed_dir function in fs/ext4/namei.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.27 before 2.6.27.19 and 2.6.28 before 2.6.28.7…

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2009-0747

    The ext4_isize function in fs/ext4/ext4.h in the Linux kernel 2.6.27 before 2.6.27.19 and 2.6.28 before 2.6.28.7 uses t…

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2009-0748

    The ext4_fill_super function in fs/ext4/super.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.27 before 2.6.27.19 and 2.6.28 before 2.6.28.7 …

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2009-2847 Public exploit

    The do_sigaltstack function in kernel/signal.c in Linux kernel 2.4 through 2.4.37 and 2.6 before 2.6.31-rc5, when runni…

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2009-2848

    The execve function in the Linux kernel, possibly 2.6.30-rc6 and earlier, does not properly clear the current->clear_ch…

References

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    https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=223947
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=446086
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=448115
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=470929
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=471254
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=471281
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=481199
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=481226
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=481283
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=481682
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=483541
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=483588
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=483594
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=485315
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=485381
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=485718
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=486030
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=486168
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=488471
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=488820
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=491685
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=491775
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=497414
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=497478
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=500693
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=500729
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=500745
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=500839
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=500857
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=501468
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=501474
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=503827
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=506845
  • article
    http://www.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/5.4/html/Release_Notes/
  • article
    http://www.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/5.4/html/Technical_Notes/kernel.html
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=233801
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=240429
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=242696