CVE-2009-3620

Key facts

CVSS score

7.8 (v3.1)

Severity

HIGH

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness (CWE)

CWE-476

EPSS score

0.4% (35th percentile)

In CISA KEV

No

In EU EUVD

Yes (EUVD-2009-3601)

Published

October 22, 2009

NVD last modified

June 16, 2026

Status

Modified

Affected products

• canonical / ubuntu linux
• canonical / ubuntu linux
• canonical / ubuntu linux
• canonical / ubuntu linux
• canonical / ubuntu linux
• fedoraproject / fedora
• linux / linux kernel
• opensuse / opensuse
• redhat / mrg realtime
• suse / linux enterprise debuginfo
• suse / linux enterprise debuginfo
• suse / linux enterprise desktop
• suse / linux enterprise desktop
• suse / linux enterprise server
• suse / linux enterprise server
• suse / linux enterprise server

Certified products that may be affected

3 FIPS 140 or Common Criteria certified products, from automated matching by sec-certs.org.

• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server V 8 with Service Pack 3 - SUSE Linux Products Gmbh - Common Criteria BSI-DSZ-CC-0371-2006 - archived
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 with service pack 3 to CC EAL 3+ - SUSE Linux Products Gmbh - Common Criteria BSI-DSZ-CC-0327-2005 - archived
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 with service pack 3 - SUSE Linux Products Gmbh - Common Criteria BSI-DSZ-CC-0270-2004 - archived

References

• http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/892259(Broken Link)
• http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=7dc482dfeeeefcfd000d4271c4626937406756d7(Broken Link)
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-12/msg00002.html(Mailing List)
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-12/msg00005.html(Mailing List)
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00005.html(Mailing List)
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00007.html(Mailing List)
• http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000082.html(Broken Link)
• http://secunia.com/advisories/36707(Broken Link, Vendor Advisory)
• http://secunia.com/advisories/37909(Broken Link)
• http://secunia.com/advisories/38794(Broken Link)
• http://secunia.com/advisories/38834(Broken Link)
• http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/snapshots/patch-2.6.31-git11.log(Broken Link, Patch)
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:088(Broken Link)
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:198(Broken Link)
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/10/19/1(Mailing List, Patch)
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/10/19/3(Mailing List, Patch)
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1670.html(Broken Link)
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1671.html(Broken Link)
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0882.html(Broken Link)
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36824(Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-864-1(Third Party Advisory)
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0528(Broken Link)
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=529597(Issue Tracking)
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6763(Broken Link)
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9891(Broken Link)
• https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1540.html(Third Party Advisory)
• https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-November/msg00190.html(Mailing List, Release Notes)