Sun · Virtualbox · CVE-2009-2715
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Sun VirtualBox versions 2.2 through 3.0.2 r49928
**Description**
The issue allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service, which can result in the Linux host OS rebooting. This is achieved via a sysenter instruction.
**Recommendations**
For versions 2.2 through 3.0.2 r49928, consider disabling the sysenter instruction handling as a temporary workaround until a patch is available.