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CVE-2009-2715

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.9 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2009-08-07 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-20

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.

Affected products

• Sun Virtualbox: 2.2, 3.0.2-r49928

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

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