CVE-2009-3940
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CVE-2009-3940 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virtualbox | <= 3.0.8 | — |
| 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 | All versions | 2.1 |
| 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 | — |
References
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-271149-1Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-271149-1Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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