CentOS Security Advisory CESA-2009:0473 (kernel)

The remote host is missing updates to kernel announced in advisory CESA-2009:0473. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 E-Soft Inc. Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only OR GPL-3.0-on...

CVE-2009-0787

The CVE-2009-0787 issue affects the Linux kernel 2.6.28 series (before 2.6.28.9) in the eCryptfs component. The root cause is an incorrect size being used when writing kernel memory to the eCryptfs file header, which triggers an out-of-bounds read and allows a local user to obtain portions of ker...