PT-2009-5099 · Sun+1 · Virtualbox
Tadas Vilkeliskis
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Published
2009-08-07
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Updated
2017-09-19
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CVE-2009-2715
CVSS v2.0
4.9
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
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.
Exploit
Fix
DoS
RCE
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Weakness Enumeration
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Affected Products
Virtualbox