CVE-2009-2715 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Sun VirtualBox 2.2 through 3.0.2 r49928 allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (Linux host OS reboot) via a sysenter instruction.

Published: 2009-08-07

Score: 4.9 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:sun:virtualbox:2.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:sun:virtualbox:3.0.2:r49928::::::

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2009-2706	Sun VirtualBox 2.2 through 3.0.2 r49928 allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (Linux host OS reboot) via a sysenter instruction.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00191.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9323
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35915
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52211

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Sun Virtualbox

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2009-08-07T18:33:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T05:59:56.968Z

Reserved: 2009-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-2715

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-08-07T19:00:01.203

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2009-2715

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-20

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