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Unscored RHSA-2011:0017 13 CVEs

Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.6 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 0:2.6.18-238.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client kernel-debug 0:2.6.18-238.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client kernel-debug-debuginfo 0:2.6.18-238.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client kernel-debug-devel 0:2.6.18-238.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client kernel-debuginfo 0:2.6.18-238.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client kernel-debuginfo-common 0:2.6.18-238.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client kernel-devel 0:2.6.18-238.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client kernel-doc 0:2.6.18-238.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client kernel-headers 0:2.6.18-238.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client kernel-PAE 0:2.6.18-238.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client kernel-PAE-debuginfo 0:2.6.18-238.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client kernel-PAE-devel 0:2.6.18-238.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client kernel-xen 0:2.6.18-238.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client kernel-xen-debuginfo 0:2.6.18-238.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client kernel-xen-devel 0:2.6.18-238.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server kernel 0:2.6.18-238.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server kernel-debug 0:2.6.18-238.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server kernel-debug-debuginfo 0:2.6.18-238.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server kernel-debug-devel 0:2.6.18-238.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server kernel-debuginfo 0:2.6.18-238.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server kernel-debuginfo-common 0:2.6.18-238.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server kernel-devel 0:2.6.18-238.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server kernel-doc 0:2.6.18-238.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server kernel-headers 0:2.6.18-238.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server kernel-kdump 0:2.6.18-238.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server kernel-kdump-debuginfo 0:2.6.18-238.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server kernel-kdump-devel 0:2.6.18-238.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server kernel-PAE 0:2.6.18-238.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server kernel-PAE-debuginfo 0:2.6.18-238.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server kernel-PAE-devel 0:2.6.18-238.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server kernel-xen 0:2.6.18-238.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server kernel-xen-debuginfo 0:2.6.18-238.el5
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server kernel-xen-devel 0:2.6.18-238.el5

Vulnerabilities 13

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2010-3296

    The cxgb_extension_ioctl function in drivers/net/cxgb3/cxgb3_main.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36-rc5 does not prop…

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2010-3877

    The get_name function in net/tipc/socket.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37-rc2 does not initialize a certain structur…

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2010-4072

    The copy_shmid_to_user function in ipc/shm.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37-rc1 does not initialize a certain struct…

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2010-4073 Public exploit

    The ipc subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37-rc1 does not initialize certain structures, which allows local user…

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2010-4075

    The uart_get_count function in drivers/serial/serial_core.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37-rc1 does not properly ini…

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2010-4080

    The snd_hdsp_hwdep_ioctl function in sound/pci/rme9652/hdsp.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36-rc6 does not initialize…

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2010-4081

    The snd_hdspm_hwdep_ioctl function in sound/pci/rme9652/hdspm.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36-rc6 does not initiali…

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2010-4158 Public exploit

    The sk_run_filter function in net/core/filter.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36.2 does not check whether a certain me…

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2010-4238

    The vbd_create function in Xen 3.1.2, when the Linux kernel 2.6.18 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 is used, allows…

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2010-4243 Public exploit

    fs/exec.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37 does not enable the OOM Killer to assess use of stack memory by arrays repr…

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2010-4255

    The fixup_page_fault function in arch/x86/traps.c in Xen 4.0.1 and earlier on 64-bit platforms, when paravirtualization…

    xen Debian
  • Unscored —
    CVE-2010-4263

    The igb_receive_skb function in drivers/net/igb/igb_main.c in the Intel Gigabit Ethernet (aka igb) subsystem in the Lin…

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2010-4343

    drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_core.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.35 does not initialize a certain port data structure, which …

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    http://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/5/html/5.6_Release_Notes/index.html
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    http://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/5/html/5.6_Technical_Notes/kernel.html
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