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CVE-2008-1367

gcc 4.3.x does not generate a cld instruction while compiling functions used for string...

7.5 HighFix available

CVE-2008-1367 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Gnu Gcc, published March 17, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.79%, the 86th percentile. Fixed in glibc 2.7-8.

gcc 4.3.x does not generate a cld instruction while compiling functions used for string manipulation such as memcpy and memmove on x86 and i386, which can prevent the direction flag (DF) from being reset in violation of ABI conventions and cause data to be copied in the wrong direction during signal handling in the Linux kernel, which might allow context-dependent attackers to trigger memory corruption. NOTE: this issue was originally reported for CPU consumption in SBCL.

Exploit likelihood

2.79%Up 0.1 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

gcc 4.3.x does not generate a cld instruction while compiling functions used for string manipulation such as memcpy and memmove on x86 and i386, which can prevent the direction flag (DF) from being reset in violation of ABI conventions and cause data to be copied in the wrong direction during signal handling in the Linux kernel, which might allow context-dependent attackers to trigger memory corruption. NOTE: this issue was originally reported for CPU consumption in SBCL.

Record
CVE-2008-1367
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-399
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

gcc 4.3.x does not generate a cld instruction while compiling functions used for string manipulation such as memcpy and memmove on x86 and i386, which can prevent the direction flag (DF) from being reset in violation of ABI conventions and cause data to be copied in the wrong direction during signal handling in the Linux kernel, which might allow context-dependent attackers to trigger memory corruption. NOTE: this issue was originally reported for CPU consumption in SBCL.

Record
CVE-2008-1367
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-1374 No score

gcc 4.3.x does not generate a cld instruction while compiling functions used for string manipulation such as memcpy and memmove on x86 and i386, which can prevent the direction flag (DF) from being reset in violation of ABI conventions and cause data to be copied in the wrong direction during signal handling in the Linux kernel, which might allow context-dependent attackers to trigger memory corruption. NOTE: this issue was originally reported for CPU consumption in SBCL.

Record
EUVD-2008-1374
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mh8h-6q9x-8j58 No score

gcc 4.3.x does not generate a cld instruction while compiling functions used for string...

gcc 4.3.x does not generate a cld instruction while compiling functions used for string manipulation such as memcpy and memmove on x86 and i386, which can prevent the direction flag (DF) from being reset in violation of ABI conventions and cause data to be copied in the wrong direction during signal handling in the Linux kernel, which might allow context-dependent attackers to trigger memory corruption. NOTE: this issue was originally reported for CPU consumption in SBCL.

Record
GHSA-mh8h-6q9x-8j58
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVBELL-CVE-2008-1367 7.5

CVE-2008-1367 does not affect BellSoft software

Record
BELL-CVE-2008-1367
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

gcc 4.3.x does not generate a cld instruction while compiling functions used for string manipulation such as memcpy and memmove on x86 and i386, which can prevent the direction flag (DF) from being reset in violation of ABI conventions and cause data to be copied in the wrong direction during signal handling in the Linux kernel, which might allow context-dependent attackers to trigger memory corruption. NOTE: this issue was originally reported for CPU consumption in SBCL.

Record
CVE-2008-1367
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2008-1367 No score

gcc 4.3.x does not generate a cld instruction while compiling functions used for string manipulation such as memcpy and memmove on x86 and i386, which can prevent the direction flag (DF) from being reset in violation of ABI conventions and cause data to be copied in the wrong direction during signal handling in the Linux kernel, which might allow context-dependent attackers to trigger memory corruption. NOTE: this issue was originally reported for CPU consumption in SBCL.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2008-1367
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
glibc
Debian:12
before 2.7-8
2.7-8
glibc
Debian:13
before 2.7-8
2.7-8
glibc
Debian:14
before 2.7-8
2.7-8
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
before 0:2.4.21-57.EL
0:2.4.21-57.EL
kernel-BOOT
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
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0:2.4.21-57.EL
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
before 0:2.4.21-57.EL
0:2.4.21-57.EL
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
before 0:2.4.21-57.EL
0:2.4.21-57.EL
kernel-hugemem
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
before 0:2.4.21-57.EL
0:2.4.21-57.EL
kernel-hugemem-unsupported
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
before 0:2.4.21-57.EL
0:2.4.21-57.EL
kernel-smp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
before 0:2.4.21-57.EL
0:2.4.21-57.EL
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
kernel-smp-unsupported
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
before 0:2.4.21-57.EL
0:2.4.21-57.EL
kernel-source
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
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0:2.4.21-57.EL
kernel-unsupported
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
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0:2.4.21-57.EL
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
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0:2.4.21-57.EL
kernel-BOOT
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
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0:2.4.21-57.EL
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
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0:2.4.21-57.EL
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
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0:2.4.21-57.EL
kernel-hugemem
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
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0:2.4.21-57.EL
kernel-hugemem-unsupported
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
before 0:2.4.21-57.EL
0:2.4.21-57.EL
kernel-smp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
before 0:2.4.21-57.EL
0:2.4.21-57.EL
kernel-smp-unsupported
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
before 0:2.4.21-57.EL
0:2.4.21-57.EL
kernel-source
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
before 0:2.4.21-57.EL
0:2.4.21-57.EL
kernel-unsupported
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
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0:2.4.21-57.EL
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
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0:2.4.21-57.EL
kernel-BOOT
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
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0:2.4.21-57.EL
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
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0:2.4.21-57.EL
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
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0:2.4.21-57.EL
kernel-hugemem
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
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0:2.4.21-57.EL
kernel-hugemem-unsupported
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
before 0:2.4.21-57.EL
0:2.4.21-57.EL
kernel-smp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
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0:2.4.21-57.EL
kernel-smp-unsupported
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
before 0:2.4.21-57.EL
0:2.4.21-57.EL
kernel-source
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
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0:2.4.21-57.EL
kernel-unsupported
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
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0:2.4.21-57.EL
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
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0:2.4.21-57.EL
kernel-BOOT
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
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0:2.4.21-57.EL
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
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0:2.4.21-57.EL
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
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0:2.4.21-57.EL
kernel-hugemem
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
before 0:2.4.21-57.EL
0:2.4.21-57.EL
kernel-hugemem-unsupported
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
before 0:2.4.21-57.EL
0:2.4.21-57.EL
kernel-smp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
before 0:2.4.21-57.EL
0:2.4.21-57.EL
kernel-smp-unsupported
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
before 0:2.4.21-57.EL
0:2.4.21-57.EL
kernel-source
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
before 0:2.4.21-57.EL
0:2.4.21-57.EL
kernel-unsupported
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
before 0:2.4.21-57.EL
0:2.4.21-57.EL
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
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0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
kernel-PAE
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
kernel-PAE-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
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0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
kernel-PAE-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
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0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
kernel-debug
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
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0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
kernel-debug-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
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0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
kernel-debug-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
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0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
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0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
kernel-debuginfo-common
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
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0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
kernel-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
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0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
kernel-headers
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
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0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
kernel-xen
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
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0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
kernel-xen-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
kernel-xen-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
kernel-PAE
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
kernel-PAE-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
kernel-PAE-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
kernel-debug
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
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0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
kernel-debug-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
kernel-debug-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
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0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
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0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
kernel-debuginfo-common
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
kernel-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
kernel-headers
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
kernel-kdump
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
kernel-kdump-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
kernel-kdump-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
kernel-xen
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
kernel-xen-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
kernel-xen-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
before 0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
0:2.6.18-53.1.19.el5
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
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0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
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0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
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0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
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0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-hugemem
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
before 0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-hugemem-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
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0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-largesmp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
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0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-largesmp-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
before 0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-smp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
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0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-smp-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
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0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-xenU
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
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0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-xenU-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
before 0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
before 0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
before 0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
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0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
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0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-hugemem
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
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0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-hugemem-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
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0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-largesmp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
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0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-largesmp-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
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0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-smp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
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0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-smp-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
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0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-xenU
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
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0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-xenU-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
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0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
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0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
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0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
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0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
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0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-hugemem
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
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0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-hugemem-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
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0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-largesmp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
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0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-largesmp-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
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0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-smp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
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0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-smp-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
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0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-xenU
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
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0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-xenU-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
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0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
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0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
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0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
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0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
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0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-hugemem
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
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0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-hugemem-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
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0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-largesmp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
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0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-largesmp-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
before 0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-smp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
before 0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-smp-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
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0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-xenU
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
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0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
kernel-xenU-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
before 0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL
0:2.6.9-67.0.20.EL

History

History
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