RHSA-2009:1077High

Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update

Published
June 2, 2009
Last Modified
June 25, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (2)

CVE-2009-1336 →CVE-2009-1337 →

📋 Description

CVE-2009-1336 — kernel: nfsv4 client can be crashed by stating a long filename CVE-2009-1337 — kernel: exit_notify: kill the wrong capable(CAP_KILL) check

🎯 Affected products66

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS EUS (v. 4.7)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES EUS (v. 4.7)
  • kernel-0:2.6.9-78.0.24.EL.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS EUS (v. 4.7)
  • kernel-0:2.6.9-78.0.24.EL.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES EUS (v. 4.7)
  • kernel-0:2.6.9-78.0.24.EL.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS EUS (v. 4.7)
  • kernel-0:2.6.9-78.0.24.EL.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES EUS (v. 4.7)
  • kernel-0:2.6.9-78.0.24.EL.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS EUS (v. 4.7)
  • kernel-0:2.6.9-78.0.24.EL.ppc64iseries as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS EUS (v. 4.7)
  • kernel-0:2.6.9-78.0.24.EL.s390 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS EUS (v. 4.7)
  • kernel-0:2.6.9-78.0.24.EL.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS EUS (v. 4.7)
  • kernel-0:2.6.9-78.0.24.EL.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS EUS (v. 4.7)
  • kernel-0:2.6.9-78.0.24.EL.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES EUS (v. 4.7)
  • kernel-0:2.6.9-78.0.24.EL.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS EUS (v. 4.7)
  • kernel-0:2.6.9-78.0.24.EL.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES EUS (v. 4.7)
  • kernel-debuginfo-0:2.6.9-78.0.24.EL.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS EUS (v. 4.7)
  • kernel-debuginfo-0:2.6.9-78.0.24.EL.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES EUS (v. 4.7)
  • kernel-debuginfo-0:2.6.9-78.0.24.EL.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS EUS (v. 4.7)
  • kernel-debuginfo-0:2.6.9-78.0.24.EL.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES EUS (v. 4.7)
  • kernel-debuginfo-0:2.6.9-78.0.24.EL.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS EUS (v. 4.7)
  • kernel-debuginfo-0:2.6.9-78.0.24.EL.ppc64iseries as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS EUS (v. 4.7)
  • kernel-debuginfo-0:2.6.9-78.0.24.EL.s390 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS EUS (v. 4.7)
  • kernel-debuginfo-0:2.6.9-78.0.24.EL.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS EUS (v. 4.7)
  • kernel-debuginfo-0:2.6.9-78.0.24.EL.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS EUS (v. 4.7)
  • kernel-debuginfo-0:2.6.9-78.0.24.EL.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES EUS (v. 4.7)
  • kernel-devel-0:2.6.9-78.0.24.EL.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS EUS (v. 4.7)
  • kernel-devel-0:2.6.9-78.0.24.EL.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES EUS (v. 4.7)
  • kernel-devel-0:2.6.9-78.0.24.EL.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS EUS (v. 4.7)
  • kernel-devel-0:2.6.9-78.0.24.EL.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES EUS (v. 4.7)
  • kernel-devel-0:2.6.9-78.0.24.EL.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS EUS (v. 4.7)
  • kernel-devel-0:2.6.9-78.0.24.EL.ppc64iseries as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS EUS (v. 4.7)
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✅ 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

🔗 References (6)