CVE-2009-3940 describes an unspecified vulnerability in Guest Additions of various Sun xVM VirtualBox and VirtualBox versions prior to 3.0.10. This flaw allows a guest OS user to trigger a denial of service by consuming excessive memory within the guest operating system. With a low attack complexity and requiring local access, its impact is limited to availability, as reflected by its low CVSS score of 2.1. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 3.0.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sun:virtualbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sun:virtualbox:2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sun:virtualbox:2.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sun:virtualbox:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sun:virtualbox:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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