Red Hat Security AdvisoryRHSA-2009:1466
kernel security and bug fix update
Released 2009-09-29 · Red Hat rating Important · View on Red Hat →
Fixed in
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS (v. 5.3 server) kernel-2.6.18-128.8.1.el5, kernel-2.6.18-128.8.1.el5.ia64, kernel-PAE-2.6.18-128.8.1.el5 +18
Fixes 2 records
Priority LOW 27
The execve function in the Linux kernel, possibly 2.6.30-rc6 and earlier, does not properly clear the current->clear_child_tid pointer, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibl…
CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.9· Local · No auth · Interaction — · EPSS 0.00516 · Published 2009-08-18 · Fixed CWE-269
Priority LOW 24
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 running on 64-bit systems, does not clear certain padding bytes from a structure, which allows local users…
CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.9· Local · No auth · Interaction — · EPSS 0.00938 · Published 2009-08-18 · Fixed