CVE-2009-3080
Array index error in the gdth_read_event function in drivers/scsi/gdth.c in the Linux kernel...
7.2 HighFix available
CVE-2009-3080 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Debian Linux, published November 20, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.42%, the 35th percentile. Fixed in linux-2.6 2.6.18.dfsg.1-26etch2.
Array index error in the gdth_read_event function in drivers/scsi/gdth.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.32-rc8 allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly gain privileges via a negative event index in an IOCTL request.
Exploit likelihood
0.42%Down 1.1 points since Feb 4, 2022
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Array index error in the gdth_read_event function in drivers/scsi/gdth.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.32-rc8 allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly gain privileges via a negative event index in an IOCTL request.
- Record
CVE-2009-3080- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-129
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Array index error in the gdth_read_event function in drivers/scsi/gdth.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.32-rc8 allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly gain privileges via a negative event index in an IOCTL request.
- Record
CVE-2009-3080- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-3064 No score
Array index error in the gdth_read_event function in drivers/scsi/gdth.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.32-rc8 allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly gain privileges via a negative event index in an IOCTL request.
- Record
EUVD-2009-3064- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-r6gw-jh8m-7g87 No score
Array index error in the gdth_read_event function in drivers/scsi/gdth.c in the Linux kernel...
Array index error in the gdth_read_event function in drivers/scsi/gdth.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.32-rc8 allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly gain privileges via a negative event index in an IOCTL request.
- Record
GHSA-r6gw-jh8m-7g87- Weakness
- CWE-129
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
- debian linux
- linux kernel
- canonical ubuntu linux
- opensuse
- redhat enterprise linux desktop
- redhat enterprise linux eus
- redhat enterprise linux server
- redhat enterprise linux server workstation
- redhat fedora
- redhat virtualization
- suse linux enterprise desktop
- suse linux enterprise server
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Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
linux-2.6Debian:4.0 |
before 2.6.18.dfsg.1-26etch2, plus listed versions 2.6.18.dfsg.1-122.6.18.dfsg.1-12etch12.6.18.dfsg.1-12etch22.6.18.dfsg.1-132.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch1 Show 33 moreShow less2.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch22.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch32.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch42.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch52.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch62.6.18.dfsg.1-13lenny12.6.18.dfsg.1-142.6.18.dfsg.1-152.6.18.dfsg.1-162.6.18.dfsg.1-172.6.18.dfsg.1-17etch12.6.18.dfsg.1-182.6.18.dfsg.1-18etch12.6.18.dfsg.1-18etch32.6.18.dfsg.1-18etch42.6.18.dfsg.1-18etch52.6.18.dfsg.1-18etch62.6.18.dfsg.1-192.6.18.dfsg.1-202.6.18.dfsg.1-212.6.18.dfsg.1-222.6.18.dfsg.1-22etch12.6.18.dfsg.1-22etch22.6.18.dfsg.1-22etch32.6.18.dfsg.1-232.6.18.dfsg.1-23etch12.6.18.dfsg.1-242.6.18.dfsg.1-24etch12.6.18.dfsg.1-24etch22.6.18.dfsg.1-24etch32.6.18.dfsg.1-24etch42.6.18.dfsg.1-262.6.18.dfsg.1-26etch1 |
2.6.18.dfsg.1-26etch2 |
linux-2.6.24Debian:4.0 |
before 2.6.24-6~etchnhalf.9etch3, plus listed versions 2.6.24-5~etchnhalf.12.6.24-6~etchnhalf.12.6.24-6~etchnhalf.22.6.24-6~etchnhalf.32.6.24-6~etchnhalf.4 Show 10 moreShow less2.6.24-6~etchnhalf.52.6.24-6~etchnhalf.62.6.24-6~etchnhalf.72.6.24-6~etchnhalf.82.6.24-6~etchnhalf.8etch12.6.24-6~etchnhalf.8etch22.6.24-6~etchnhalf.8etch32.6.24-6~etchnhalf.92.6.24-6~etchnhalf.9etch12.6.24-6~etchnhalf.9etch2 |
2.6.24-6~etchnhalf.9etch3 |
kernel-rtRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:1::el5 |
before 0:2.6.24.7-146.el5rt | 0:2.6.24.7-146.el5rt |
kernel-rt-debugRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:1::el5 |
before 0:2.6.24.7-146.el5rt | 0:2.6.24.7-146.el5rt |
kernel-rt-debug-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:1::el5 |
before 0:2.6.24.7-146.el5rt | 0:2.6.24.7-146.el5rt |
kernel-rt-debug-develRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:1::el5 |
before 0:2.6.24.7-146.el5rt | 0:2.6.24.7-146.el5rt |
kernel-rt-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:1::el5 |
before 0:2.6.24.7-146.el5rt | 0:2.6.24.7-146.el5rt |
kernel-rt-debuginfo-commonRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:1::el5 |
before 0:2.6.24.7-146.el5rt | 0:2.6.24.7-146.el5rt |
kernel-rt-develRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:1::el5 |
before 0:2.6.24.7-146.el5rt | 0:2.6.24.7-146.el5rt |
kernel-rt-docRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:1::el5 |
before 0:2.6.24.7-146.el5rt | 0:2.6.24.7-146.el5rt |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
kernel-rt-traceRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:1::el5 |
before 0:2.6.24.7-146.el5rt | 0:2.6.24.7-146.el5rt |
kernel-rt-trace-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:1::el5 |
before 0:2.6.24.7-146.el5rt | 0:2.6.24.7-146.el5rt |
kernel-rt-trace-develRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:1::el5 |
before 0:2.6.24.7-146.el5rt | 0:2.6.24.7-146.el5rt |
kernel-rt-vanillaRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:1::el5 |
before 0:2.6.24.7-146.el5rt | 0:2.6.24.7-146.el5rt |
kernel-rt-vanilla-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:1::el5 |
before 0:2.6.24.7-146.el5rt | 0:2.6.24.7-146.el5rt |
kernel-rt-vanilla-develRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:1::el5 |
before 0:2.6.24.7-146.el5rt | 0:2.6.24.7-146.el5rt |
kernelRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client |
before 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 |
kernel-PAERed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client |
before 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 |
kernel-PAE-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client |
before 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 |
kernel-PAE-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client |
before 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 |
kernel-debugRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client |
before 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 |
kernel-debug-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client |
before 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 |
kernel-debug-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client |
before 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 |
kernel-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client |
before 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 |
kernel-debuginfo-commonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client |
before 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 |
kernel-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client |
before 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 |
kernel-docRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client |
before 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 |
kernel-xenRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client |
before 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 |
kernel-xen-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client |
before 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 |
kernel-xen-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client |
before 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 |
kernelRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 |
kernel-PAERed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 |
kernel-PAE-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 |
kernel-PAE-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 |
kernel-debugRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 |
kernel-debug-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 |
kernel-debug-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 |
kernel-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 |
kernel-debuginfo-commonRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 |
kernel-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 |
kernel-docRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 |
kernel-kdumpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 |
kernel-kdump-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 |
kernel-kdump-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 |
kernel-xenRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 |
kernel-xen-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 |
kernel-xen-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 | 0:2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 |
kernelRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-docRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-hugememRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-hugemem-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-largesmpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-largesmp-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-smpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-smp-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-xenURed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-xenU-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernelRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-docRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-hugememRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-hugemem-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-largesmpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-largesmp-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-smpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-smp-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-xenURed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-xenU-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernelRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-docRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-hugememRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-hugemem-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-largesmpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-largesmp-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-smpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-smp-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-xenURed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-xenU-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernelRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-docRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-hugememRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-hugemem-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-largesmpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-largesmp-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-smpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-smp-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-xenURed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernel-xenU-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL | 0:2.6.9-89.0.20.EL |
kernelRed Hat:rhel_els:3::as |
before 0:2.4.21-66.EL | 0:2.4.21-66.EL |
kernel-BOOTRed Hat:rhel_els:3::as |
before 0:2.4.21-66.EL | 0:2.4.21-66.EL |
kernel-debuginfoRed Hat:rhel_els:3::as |
before 0:2.4.21-66.EL | 0:2.4.21-66.EL |
kernel-docRed Hat:rhel_els:3::as |
before 0:2.4.21-66.EL | 0:2.4.21-66.EL |
kernel-hugememRed Hat:rhel_els:3::as |
before 0:2.4.21-66.EL | 0:2.4.21-66.EL |
kernel-hugemem-unsupportedRed Hat:rhel_els:3::as |
before 0:2.4.21-66.EL | 0:2.4.21-66.EL |
kernel-smpRed Hat:rhel_els:3::as |
before 0:2.4.21-66.EL | 0:2.4.21-66.EL |
kernel-smp-unsupportedRed Hat:rhel_els:3::as |
before 0:2.4.21-66.EL | 0:2.4.21-66.EL |
kernel-sourceRed Hat:rhel_els:3::as |
before 0:2.4.21-66.EL | 0:2.4.21-66.EL |
kernel-unsupportedRed Hat:rhel_els:3::as |
before 0:2.4.21-66.EL | 0:2.4.21-66.EL |
kernelRed Hat:rhel_els:3::es |
before 0:2.4.21-66.EL | 0:2.4.21-66.EL |
kernel-BOOTRed Hat:rhel_els:3::es |
before 0:2.4.21-66.EL | 0:2.4.21-66.EL |
kernel-debuginfoRed Hat:rhel_els:3::es |
before 0:2.4.21-66.EL | 0:2.4.21-66.EL |
kernel-docRed Hat:rhel_els:3::es |
before 0:2.4.21-66.EL | 0:2.4.21-66.EL |
kernel-hugememRed Hat:rhel_els:3::es |
before 0:2.4.21-66.EL | 0:2.4.21-66.EL |
kernel-hugemem-unsupportedRed Hat:rhel_els:3::es |
before 0:2.4.21-66.EL | 0:2.4.21-66.EL |
kernel-smpRed Hat:rhel_els:3::es |
before 0:2.4.21-66.EL | 0:2.4.21-66.EL |
kernel-smp-unsupportedRed Hat:rhel_els:3::es |
before 0:2.4.21-66.EL | 0:2.4.21-66.EL |
kernel-sourceRed Hat:rhel_els:3::es |
before 0:2.4.21-66.EL | 0:2.4.21-66.EL |
kernel-unsupportedRed Hat:rhel_els:3::es |
before 0:2.4.21-66.EL | 0:2.4.21-66.EL |
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
References
secunia.com/advisories/38276
mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:030
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-12/msg00002.html
ubuntu.com/usn/usn-864-1
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support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100073666
redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0882.html
kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.32-rc8
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7101
vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0009.html
securityfocus.com/bid/37068
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0095.html
git.kernel.org?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=690e744869f3262855b83b4fb59199cf142765b0
debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2005
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-3080
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0041
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=539414
github.com/advisories/GHSA-r6gw-jh8m-7g87
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2010/rhsa-2010_0041.json
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-3080
kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-20536