CVE-2009-0876

Medium

Description

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.9
Exploit probability—
ProductSun Xvm Virtualbox
PublishedMar 12, 2009
First seenMar 12, 2009

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
sun xvm_virtualbox2.0.0, 2.0.2, 2.0.4, 2.0.6r39760, 2.1.0, 2.1.2, 2.1.4r42893—

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