PT-2009-6155 · Sun+1 · Virtualbox

Published 2009-11-16 · Updated 2010-03-04 · CVE-2009-3940

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.1

Low

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Sun xVM VirtualBox versions 1.6.x through 2.0.11 Sun xVM VirtualBox versions 2.1.x Sun xVM VirtualBox versions 2.2.x Sun VirtualBox versions prior to 3.0.10

Description The issue allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service on the guest OS by consuming memory via unknown vectors.

Recommendations For Sun xVM VirtualBox versions 1.6.x through 2.0.11, update to version 2.0.12 or later. For Sun xVM VirtualBox versions 2.1.x and 2.2.x, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue. For Sun VirtualBox versions prior to 3.0.10, update to version 3.0.10 or later.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2009-3940

Affected Products

Virtualbox

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-3940 · Security Note
• http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-271149-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00000.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/38420 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3940 · Note