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CVE-2009-2715 (GCVE-0-2009-2715)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-08-07 18:33 – Updated: 2024-08-07 05:59
VLAI
Summary
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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35915 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9323 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
Date Public
2009-08-05 00:00
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