CVE-2007-4130

The Linux kernel 2.6.9 before 2.6.9-67 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4 on Itanium (ia64)...

7.2 HighFix available

The Linux kernel 2.6.9 before 2.6.9-67 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4 on Itanium (ia64) does not properly handle page faults during NUMA memory access, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via invalid arguments to set_mempolicy in an MPOL_BIND operation.

Exploit likelihood

0.47%Down 0.5 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.2

Record: CVE-2007-4130
CVSS 2.0: 7.2 HighAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness: CWE-20
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2007-4130
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2007-4114 No score

Record: EUVD-2007-4114
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-w57x-j39p-mpp8 No score

The Linux kernel 2.6.9 before 2.6.9-67 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4 on Itanium (ia64)...

Record: GHSA-w57x-j39p-mpp8
Weakness: CWE-20
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`kernel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-doc` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-hugemem` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-hugemem-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-largesmp` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-largesmp-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-smp` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-smp-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL

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Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`kernel-xenU` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-xenU-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-doc` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-hugemem` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-hugemem-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-largesmp` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-largesmp-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-smp` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-smp-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-xenU` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-xenU-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-doc` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-hugemem` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-hugemem-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-largesmp` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-largesmp-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-smp` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-smp-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-xenU` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-xenU-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-doc` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-hugemem` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-hugemem-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-largesmp` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-largesmp-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-smp` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-smp-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-xenU` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL
`kernel-xenU-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws	before 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL	0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	affected, aliases, facts, references, title	GitHub Advisories, OSV
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2007-4130 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Redhat Enterprise Linux, published February 4, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.47%, the 40th percentile. Fixed in kernel 0:2.6.9-67.0.4.EL.

References

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