CVE-2009-0876 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, re...
MediumCVSS 6.9
EPSS 0.78%
Public exploit
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- Public exploit available
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.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| sun xvm virtualbox | = 2.0.0 | No fix listed |
| sun xvm virtualbox | = 2.0.2 | No fix listed |
| sun xvm virtualbox | = 2.0.4 | No fix listed |
| sun xvm virtualbox | = 2.0.6r39760 | No fix listed |
| sun xvm virtualbox | = 2.1.0 | No fix listed |
| sun xvm virtualbox | = 2.1.2 | No fix listed |
| sun xvm virtualbox | = 2.1.4r42893 | No fix listed |
References
- 52580 vdb-entry
- 34232 third-party-advisory vendor-advisory
- 254568 patch vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20090316 CVE-2009-0876 (VirtualBox) references mailing-list
- [oss-security] 20090317 Re: CVE-2009-0876 (VirtualBox) references mailing-list
- 34080 exploit vdb-entry
- 1021841 vdb-entry
- www.virtualbox.org patch vendor-advisory
- ADV-2009-0674 patch vdb-entry vendor-advisory
- bugs.gentoo.org
- xvmvirtualbox-unspecified-priv-escalation(49193) vdb-entry