RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2009:1077

The remote host is missing updates to the kernel announced in advisory RHSA-2009:1077. This update includes backported fixes for two approved security issues. These issues only affected users of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.7 Extended Update Support, as they have already been addressed for users of...

RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2009:1024

The remote host is missing updates to the kernel announced in advisory RHSA-2009:1024. Security Fixes: the exitnotify function in the Linux kernel did not properly reset the exit signal if a process executed a set user ID setuid application before exiting. This could allow a local, unprivileged...

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-2009-1336

CVE-2009-1336 affects the Linux kernel (before 2.6.23) in the NFS client path. The issue is that a structure member that stores the maximum NFS filename length is not properly initialized, related to the encode_lookup function. This allows local users to trigger a denial of service (OOPS) by usin...

CVE-2009-1336

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 long filename, related to the encodelookup function...