Red Hat Security AdvisoryRHSA-2009:1077
kernel security and bug fix update
Released 2009-06-02 · Red Hat rating Important · View on Red Hat →
Fixed in
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS EUS (v. 4.7) kernel-2.6.9-78.0.24.EL, kernel-2.6.9-78.0.24.EL.ia64, kernel-2.6.9-78.0.24.EL.ppc64iseries +14
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES EUS (v. 4.7) kernel-2.6.9-78.0.24.EL, kernel-2.6.9-78.0.24.EL.ia64, kernel-devel-2.6.9-78.0.24.EL +12
Fixes 2 records
Priority LOW 23
The exit_notify function in kernel/exit.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.30-rc1 does not restrict exit signals when the CAP_KILL capability is held, which allows local users to send an arbitrary signal to a process by ru…
CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.4· Local · No auth · Interaction — · EPSS 0.01255 · Published 2009-04-22 · Fixed CWE-264
Priority LOW 23
fs/nfs/client.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.23 does not properly initialize a certain structure member that stores the maximum NFS filename length, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS) via a lo…
CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.9· Local · No auth · Interaction — · EPSS 0.00411 · Published 2009-04-22 · Fixed CWE-20
