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8 vulnerabilities found for xvm_virtualbox by sun
FKIE_CVE-2009-3940
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2009-11-16 19:30 - Updated: 2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
Unspecified vulnerability in Guest Additions in Sun xVM VirtualBox 1.6.x and 2.0.x before 2.0.12, 2.1.x, and 2.2.x, and Sun VirtualBox before 3.0.10, allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) on the guest OS via unknown vectors.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| sun | virtualbox | * | |
| sun | virtualbox | 2.0.8 | |
| sun | virtualbox | 2.0.10 | |
| sun | virtualbox | 2.2 | |
| sun | virtualbox | 3.0 | |
| sun | virtualbox | 3.0.0 | |
| sun | virtualbox | 3.0.2 | |
| sun | virtualbox | 3.0.4 | |
| sun | virtualbox | 3.0.6 | |
| sun | xvm_virtualbox | * | |
| sun | xvm_virtualbox | 1.6 | |
| sun | xvm_virtualbox | 1.6.0 | |
| sun | xvm_virtualbox | 1.6.2 | |
| sun | xvm_virtualbox | 1.6.4 | |
| sun | xvm_virtualbox | 2.0.0 | |
| sun | xvm_virtualbox | 2.0.2 | |
| sun | xvm_virtualbox | 2.0.4 | |
| sun | xvm_virtualbox | 2.0.6 | |
| sun | xvm_virtualbox | 2.0.8 | |
| sun | xvm_virtualbox | 2.0.10 | |
| sun | xvm_virtualbox | 2.1.0 | |
| sun | xvm_virtualbox | 2.1.2 | |
| sun | xvm_virtualbox | 2.2 |
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FKIE_CVE-2009-0876
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2009-03-12 15:20 - Updated: 2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
Sun xVM VirtualBox 2.0.0, 2.0.2, 2.0.4, 2.0.6r39760, 2.1.0, 2.1.2, and 2.1.4r42893 on Linux allows local users to gain privileges via a hardlink attack, which preserves setuid/setgid bits on Linux, related to DT_RPATH:$ORIGIN.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| sun | xvm_virtualbox | 2.0.0 | |
| sun | xvm_virtualbox | 2.0.2 | |
| sun | xvm_virtualbox | 2.0.4 | |
| sun | xvm_virtualbox | 2.0.6r39760 | |
| sun | xvm_virtualbox | 2.1.0 | |
| sun | xvm_virtualbox | 2.1.2 | |
| sun | xvm_virtualbox | 2.1.4r42893 | |
| linux | linux_kernel | * |
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CVE-2009-3940 (GCVE-0-2009-3940)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-11-16 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 06:45
VLAI?
Summary
Unspecified vulnerability in Guest Additions in Sun xVM VirtualBox 1.6.x and 2.0.x before 2.0.12, 2.1.x, and 2.2.x, and Sun VirtualBox before 3.0.10, allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) on the guest OS via unknown vectors.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
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CVE-2009-0876 (GCVE-0-2009-0876)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-03-12 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 04:48
VLAI?
Summary
Sun xVM VirtualBox 2.0.0, 2.0.2, 2.0.4, 2.0.6r39760, 2.1.0, 2.1.2, and 2.1.4r42893 on Linux allows local users to gain privileges via a hardlink attack, which preserves setuid/setgid bits on Linux, related to DT_RPATH:$ORIGIN.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
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CVE-2008-3431 (GCVE-0-2008-3431)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-08-05 19:20 – Updated: 2025-10-22 00:05
VLAI?
Summary
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Severity ?
8.8 (High)
CWE
- n/a
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CVE-2009-3940 (GCVE-0-2009-3940)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2009-11-16 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 06:45
VLAI?
Summary
Unspecified vulnerability in Guest Additions in Sun xVM VirtualBox 1.6.x and 2.0.x before 2.0.12, 2.1.x, and 2.2.x, and Sun VirtualBox before 3.0.10, allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) on the guest OS via unknown vectors.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
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CVE-2009-0876 (GCVE-0-2009-0876)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2009-03-12 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 04:48
VLAI?
Summary
Sun xVM VirtualBox 2.0.0, 2.0.2, 2.0.4, 2.0.6r39760, 2.1.0, 2.1.2, and 2.1.4r42893 on Linux allows local users to gain privileges via a hardlink attack, which preserves setuid/setgid bits on Linux, related to DT_RPATH:$ORIGIN.
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- n/a
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CVE-2008-3431 (GCVE-0-2008-3431)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2008-08-05 19:20 – Updated: 2025-10-22 00:05
VLAI?
Summary
The VBoxDrvNtDeviceControl function in VBoxDrv.sys in Sun xVM VirtualBox before 1.6.4 uses the METHOD_NEITHER communication method for IOCTLs and does not properly validate a buffer associated with the Irp object, which allows local users to gain privileges by opening the \\.\VBoxDrv device and calling DeviceIoControl to send a crafted kernel address.
Severity ?
8.8 (High)
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
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