Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:21793
Revision Date:2014-05-26Version:28
Title:ELSA-2009:0225: Oracle Linux 5.x.3 kernel security and bug fix update (Important)
Description:Linux kernel 2.6.28 allows local users to cause a denial of service ("soft lockup" and process loss) via a large number of sendmsg function calls, which does not block during AF_UNIX garbage collection and triggers an OOM condition, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-5029.
Family:unixClass:patch
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2008-5029
CVE-2008-5079
CVE-2008-5182
CVE-2008-5300
ELSA-2009:0225-03
Platform(s):Oracle Linux 5
Product(s):kernel
Definition Synopsis
  • Oracle Linux 5.x
  • AND rpm test
  • kernel-headers is earlier than 0:2.6.18-128.el5
  • OR kernel is earlier than 0:2.6.18-128.el5
  • OR kernel-doc is earlier than 0:2.6.18-128.el5
  • OR kernel-PAE-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.18-128.el5
  • OR kernel-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.18-128.el5
  • OR kernel-debug is earlier than 0:2.6.18-128.el5
  • OR kernel-kdump is earlier than 0:2.6.18-128.el5
  • OR kernel-xen-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.18-128.el5
  • OR kernel-debug-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.18-128.el5
  • OR kernel-PAE is earlier than 0:2.6.18-128.el5
  • OR kernel-kdump-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.18-128.el5
  • OR kernel-xen is earlier than 0:2.6.18-128.el5
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