RHSA-2009:0009High

Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update

Published
January 22, 2009
Last Modified
November 21, 2025

🔗 CVE IDs covered (7)

CVE-2008-0598 →CVE-2008-3528 →CVE-2008-3831 →CVE-2008-4554 →CVE-2008-4576 →CVE-2008-4618 →CVE-2008-5029 →

📋 Description

CVE-2008-0598 — kernel: linux x86_64 ia32 emulation leaks uninitialized data CVE-2008-3528 — Linux kernel ext[234] directory corruption denial of service CVE-2008-3831 — kernel: i915 kernel drm driver arbitrary ioremap CVE-2008-4554 — kernel: don't allow splice() to files opened with O_APPEND CVE-2008-4576 — kernel: sctp: Fix oops when INIT-ACK indicates that peer doesn't support AUTH CVE-2008-4618 — kernel: sctp: Fix kernel panic while process protocol violation parameter CVE-2008-5029 — kernel: Unix sockets kernel panic

🎯 Affected products29

  • MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Server
  • kernel-rt-0:2.6.24.7-93.el5rt.i686 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Server
  • kernel-rt-0:2.6.24.7-93.el5rt.src as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Server
  • kernel-rt-0:2.6.24.7-93.el5rt.x86_64 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Server
  • kernel-rt-debug-0:2.6.24.7-93.el5rt.i686 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Server
  • kernel-rt-debug-0:2.6.24.7-93.el5rt.x86_64 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Server
  • kernel-rt-debug-debuginfo-0:2.6.24.7-93.el5rt.i686 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Server
  • kernel-rt-debug-debuginfo-0:2.6.24.7-93.el5rt.x86_64 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Server
  • kernel-rt-debug-devel-0:2.6.24.7-93.el5rt.i686 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Server
  • kernel-rt-debug-devel-0:2.6.24.7-93.el5rt.x86_64 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Server
  • kernel-rt-debuginfo-0:2.6.24.7-93.el5rt.i686 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Server
  • kernel-rt-debuginfo-0:2.6.24.7-93.el5rt.x86_64 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Server
  • kernel-rt-debuginfo-common-0:2.6.24.7-93.el5rt.i686 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Server
  • kernel-rt-debuginfo-common-0:2.6.24.7-93.el5rt.x86_64 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Server
  • kernel-rt-devel-0:2.6.24.7-93.el5rt.i686 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Server
  • kernel-rt-devel-0:2.6.24.7-93.el5rt.x86_64 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Server
  • kernel-rt-doc-0:2.6.24.7-93.el5rt.noarch as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Server
  • kernel-rt-trace-0:2.6.24.7-93.el5rt.i686 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Server
  • kernel-rt-trace-0:2.6.24.7-93.el5rt.x86_64 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Server
  • kernel-rt-trace-debuginfo-0:2.6.24.7-93.el5rt.i686 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Server
  • kernel-rt-trace-debuginfo-0:2.6.24.7-93.el5rt.x86_64 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Server
  • kernel-rt-trace-devel-0:2.6.24.7-93.el5rt.i686 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Server
  • kernel-rt-trace-devel-0:2.6.24.7-93.el5rt.x86_64 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Server
  • kernel-rt-vanilla-0:2.6.24.7-93.el5rt.i686 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Server
  • kernel-rt-vanilla-0:2.6.24.7-93.el5rt.x86_64 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Server
  • kernel-rt-vanilla-debuginfo-0:2.6.24.7-93.el5rt.i686 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Server
  • kernel-rt-vanilla-debuginfo-0:2.6.24.7-93.el5rt.x86_64 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Server
  • kernel-rt-vanilla-devel-0:2.6.24.7-93.el5rt.i686 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Server
  • kernel-rt-vanilla-devel-0:2.6.24.7-93.el5rt.x86_64 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Server

✅ Remediation

Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259

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