Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
4.9
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virtualbox | 2.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9323
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35915
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52211
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9323
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35915
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52211
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-2715?
CVE-2009-2715 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.9 (MEDIUM). 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.
How severe is CVE-2009-2715?
CVE-2009-2715 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-2715?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sun Virtualbox.