CVE-2008-3534

mediumpriority · track · 20EPSS 0.005 · 45 %ileEUUS

grimoire priorityP3 · Track

Exploitable?

—

no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

0.53% (45th) EPSS

CVSS 4.9 · medium

Is it mine?

34 products

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Who says so?

3 sources

enisa_euvd · nvd · redhat_csaf

EPSS · scored 2026-10-28

The shmem_delete_inode function in mm/shmem.c in the tmpfs implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.26.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a certain sequence of file create, remove, and overwrite operations, as demonstrated by the insserv program, related to allocation of "useless pages" and improper maintenance of the i_blocks count.

remediations

Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.

A vendor fix is available.

Fixedkernel-rt-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.i686 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverredhat_csaf
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/FAQ_58_10188
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0857
Fixedkernel-rt-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.src as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverredhat_csaf
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/FAQ_58_10188
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0857
Fixedkernel-rt-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.x86_64 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverredhat_csaf
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/FAQ_58_10188
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0857
Fixedkernel-rt-debug-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.i686 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverredhat_csaf
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/FAQ_58_10188
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0857
Fixedkernel-rt-debug-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.x86_64 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverredhat_csaf
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/FAQ_58_10188
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0857
Fixedkernel-rt-debug-debuginfo-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.i686 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverredhat_csaf
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/FAQ_58_10188
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0857
Fixedkernel-rt-debug-debuginfo-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.x86_64 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverredhat_csaf
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/FAQ_58_10188
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0857
Fixedkernel-rt-debug-devel-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.i686 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverredhat_csaf
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/FAQ_58_10188
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0857
Fixedkernel-rt-debug-devel-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.x86_64 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverredhat_csaf
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/FAQ_58_10188
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0857
Fixedkernel-rt-debuginfo-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.i686 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverredhat_csaf
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/FAQ_58_10188
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0857
Fixedkernel-rt-debuginfo-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.x86_64 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverredhat_csaf
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/FAQ_58_10188
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0857
Fixedkernel-rt-debuginfo-common-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.i686 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverredhat_csaf
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/FAQ_58_10188
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0857
Fixedkernel-rt-debuginfo-common-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.x86_64 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverredhat_csaf
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/FAQ_58_10188
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0857
Fixedkernel-rt-devel-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.i686 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverredhat_csaf
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/FAQ_58_10188
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0857
Fixedkernel-rt-devel-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.x86_64 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverredhat_csaf
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/FAQ_58_10188
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0857
Fixedkernel-rt-doc-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.noarch as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverredhat_csaf
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/FAQ_58_10188
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0857
Fixedkernel-rt-trace-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.i686 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverredhat_csaf
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/FAQ_58_10188
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0857
Fixedkernel-rt-trace-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.x86_64 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverredhat_csaf
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/FAQ_58_10188
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0857
Fixedkernel-rt-trace-debuginfo-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.i686 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverredhat_csaf
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/FAQ_58_10188
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0857
Fixedkernel-rt-trace-debuginfo-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.x86_64 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverredhat_csaf
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/FAQ_58_10188
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0857
Fixedkernel-rt-trace-devel-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.i686 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverredhat_csaf
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/FAQ_58_10188
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0857
Fixedkernel-rt-trace-devel-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.x86_64 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverredhat_csaf
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/FAQ_58_10188
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0857
Fixedkernel-rt-vanilla-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.i686 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverredhat_csaf
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/FAQ_58_10188
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0857
Fixedkernel-rt-vanilla-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.x86_64 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverredhat_csaf
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/FAQ_58_10188
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0857
Fixedkernel-rt-vanilla-debuginfo-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.i686 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverredhat_csaf
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/FAQ_58_10188
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0857
Fixedkernel-rt-vanilla-debuginfo-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.x86_64 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverredhat_csaf
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/FAQ_58_10188
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0857
Fixedkernel-rt-vanilla-devel-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.i686 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverredhat_csaf
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/FAQ_58_10188
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0857
Fixedkernel-rt-vanilla-devel-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.x86_64 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverredhat_csaf
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/FAQ_58_10188
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0857

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

4.9

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v2.04.9mediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:Cprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.9 · impact 6.9

v2.04.2mediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-400USprimary

affected products (34)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

n/a n/a≤ n/aenisa_euvdEU
canonical ubuntu linux= 6.06nvdUScpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
canonical ubuntu linux= 7.10nvdUScpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
canonical ubuntu linux= 8.04nvdUScpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
debian debian linux= 4.0nvdUScpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
linux linux kernel< 2.6.26.1nvdUScpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
kernel-rt-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.i686 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverall versionsfixedredhat_csafUS
kernel-rt-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.src as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverall versionsfixedredhat_csafUS
kernel-rt-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.x86_64 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverall versionsfixedredhat_csafUS
kernel-rt-debug-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.i686 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverall versionsfixedredhat_csafUS
kernel-rt-debug-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.x86_64 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverall versionsfixedredhat_csafUS
kernel-rt-debug-debuginfo-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.i686 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverall versionsfixedredhat_csafUS
kernel-rt-debug-debuginfo-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.x86_64 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverall versionsfixedredhat_csafUS
kernel-rt-debug-devel-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.i686 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverall versionsfixedredhat_csafUS
kernel-rt-debug-devel-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.x86_64 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverall versionsfixedredhat_csafUS
kernel-rt-debuginfo-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.i686 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverall versionsfixedredhat_csafUS
kernel-rt-debuginfo-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.x86_64 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverall versionsfixedredhat_csafUS
kernel-rt-debuginfo-common-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.i686 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverall versionsfixedredhat_csafUS
kernel-rt-debuginfo-common-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.x86_64 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverall versionsfixedredhat_csafUS
kernel-rt-devel-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt.i686 as a component of MRG Realtime for RHEL 5 Serverall versionsfixedredhat_csafUS

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advisories (1)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

RHSA-2008:0857Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update2008-10-07csaf · redhat_csafUS
Updated kernel packages that fix several security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise MRG 1.0. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team.

also known as (2)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

enisa_euvd nvd redhat_csaf NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2008-08-08modified 2026-06-16

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references (22)

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