CVE-2009-3940

Severity Score

7.7

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

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.

Vulnerabilidad no especificada en Guest Additions en Sun xVM VirtualBox v1.6.x y v2.0.x anteriores a v2.0.12, v2.1.x, y v2.2.x, y en Sun VirtualBox versiones anteriores a v3.0.10, permite a usuarios del sistema operativo huésped provocar una denegación de servicio (consumo de memoria) en el sistema operativo huésped mediante vectores desconocidos.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2009-11-16 CVE Reserved
2009-11-16 CVE Published
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CAPEC

References (3)

URL	Tag	Source
http://secunia.com/advisories/38420	Third Party Advisory

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-271149-1	2010-03-04

URL	Date	SRC
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00000.html	2010-03-04

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Virtualbox Search vendor "Sun" for product "Virtualbox"				<= 3.0.8 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Virtualbox" and version " <= 3.0.8"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Virtualbox Search vendor "Sun" for product "Virtualbox"				2.0.8 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Virtualbox" and version "2.0.8"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Virtualbox Search vendor "Sun" for product "Virtualbox"				2.0.10 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Virtualbox" and version "2.0.10"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Virtualbox Search vendor "Sun" for product "Virtualbox"				2.2 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Virtualbox" and version "2.2"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Virtualbox Search vendor "Sun" for product "Virtualbox"				3.0 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Virtualbox" and version "3.0"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Virtualbox Search vendor "Sun" for product "Virtualbox"				3.0.0 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Virtualbox" and version "3.0.0"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Virtualbox Search vendor "Sun" for product "Virtualbox"				3.0.2 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Virtualbox" and version "3.0.2"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Virtualbox Search vendor "Sun" for product "Virtualbox"				3.0.4 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Virtualbox" and version "3.0.4"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Virtualbox Search vendor "Sun" for product "Virtualbox"				3.0.6 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Virtualbox" and version "3.0.6"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Xvm Virtualbox Search vendor "Sun" for product "Xvm Virtualbox"				*		2.1		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Xvm Virtualbox Search vendor "Sun" for product "Xvm Virtualbox"				1.6 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Xvm Virtualbox" and version "1.6"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Xvm Virtualbox Search vendor "Sun" for product "Xvm Virtualbox"				1.6.0 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Xvm Virtualbox" and version "1.6.0"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Xvm Virtualbox Search vendor "Sun" for product "Xvm Virtualbox"				1.6.2 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Xvm Virtualbox" and version "1.6.2"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Xvm Virtualbox Search vendor "Sun" for product "Xvm Virtualbox"				1.6.4 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Xvm Virtualbox" and version "1.6.4"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Xvm Virtualbox Search vendor "Sun" for product "Xvm Virtualbox"				2.0.0 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Xvm Virtualbox" and version "2.0.0"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Xvm Virtualbox Search vendor "Sun" for product "Xvm Virtualbox"				2.0.2 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Xvm Virtualbox" and version "2.0.2"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Xvm Virtualbox Search vendor "Sun" for product "Xvm Virtualbox"				2.0.4 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Xvm Virtualbox" and version "2.0.4"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Xvm Virtualbox Search vendor "Sun" for product "Xvm Virtualbox"				2.0.6 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Xvm Virtualbox" and version "2.0.6"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Xvm Virtualbox Search vendor "Sun" for product "Xvm Virtualbox"				2.0.8 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Xvm Virtualbox" and version "2.0.8"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Xvm Virtualbox Search vendor "Sun" for product "Xvm Virtualbox"				2.0.10 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Xvm Virtualbox" and version "2.0.10"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Xvm Virtualbox Search vendor "Sun" for product "Xvm Virtualbox"				2.1.0 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Xvm Virtualbox" and version "2.1.0"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Xvm Virtualbox Search vendor "Sun" for product "Xvm Virtualbox"				2.1.2 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Xvm Virtualbox" and version "2.1.2"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Xvm Virtualbox Search vendor "Sun" for product "Xvm Virtualbox"				2.2 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Xvm Virtualbox" and version "2.2"		-		Affected