CVE-2009-1389
HIGH · CVSS 7.8EPSS 5.5%EU EUVD
Buffer overflow in the RTL8169 NIC driver (drivers/net/r8169.c) in the Linux kernel before 2.6.30 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel memory corruption and crash) via a long packet.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.8 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-119
- EPSS score
- 5.5% (93th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2009-1387)
- Published
- June 16, 2009
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-1387 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- linux / kernel
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References
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=fdd7b4c3302c93f6833e338903ea77245eb510b4
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-07/msg00004.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-07/msg00006.html
- http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/6/8/194(Exploit)
- http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=123462461713724&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35265(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35566
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35847
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36045
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36051
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36131
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36327
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37298
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37471
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40645
- http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100067254
- http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX123453
- http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0111
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1844
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1865
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:148
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/06/10/1
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1157.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1193.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/505254/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35281
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023507
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-807-1
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0219
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1857
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=504726
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51051
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10415
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8108
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg01048.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg01094.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg01193.html
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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