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Sun xVM VirtualBox Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
*Advisory Information*
Title: Sun xVM VirtualBox Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 virtualbox-bin < 3.0.12 >= 3.0.12
2 virtualbox-ose < 3.0.12 >= 3.0.12
3 virtualbox-guest-additions < 3.0.12 >= 3.0.12
4 virtualbox-ose-additions < 3.0.12 >= 3.0.12
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4 affected packages on all of their supported architectures.
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Problem Description:
A vulnerability has been found and corrected in virtualbox:
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
(CVE-2009-3940).
Mandriva Linux 2008.0:
0faad982e37288846205d6d33d590ee1 2008.0/i586/dkms-vboxadd-1.5.0-6.1mdv2008.0.i586.rpm
ec69afc3908bd606bae77b8422e39558 2008.0/i586/dkms-vboxvfs-1.5.0-6.1mdv2008.0.i586.rpm
c27d1bd07d9dc67f4cefbdf33472acca 2008.0/i586/dkms-virtualbox-1.5.0-6.1mdv2008.0.i586.rpm
9964702ee96bcf6c6edf0c31835d20e7 2008.0/i586/virtualbox-1.5.0-6.1mdv2008.0.i586.rpm
435eb23fb1847074783ee59f21afa05d 2008.0/i586/virtualbox-guest-additions-1.5.0-6.1mdv2008.0.i586.rpm
dbf4cd4d51e6690ed54a01751d7eb6e3 2008.0/i586/x11-driver-input-vboxmouse-1.5.0-6.1mdv2008.0.i586.rpm
89984e4e53d3eda593e1a384b97acd14 2008.0/i586/x11-driver-video-vboxvideo-1.5.0-6.1mdv2008.0.i586.rpm
d0edb2542a83e4ab966bb9990b9c3a88 2008.0/SRPMS/virtualbox-1.5.0-6.1mdv2008.0.src.rpm
Mandriva Linux 2008.0/X86_64:
http://www.mandriva.com/en/security/kernelupdate
Update:
The virtualbox DKMS modules was not provided with MDVSA-2010:034
for the Enterprise 5 product. This advisory provides the missing
virtualbox packages.
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References:
# Bug found by : corelanc0d3r (corelanc0d3r[at]gmail{dot}com)
# Software Link : http://www.tbsoftinc.com/download/tbftpsrv.exe
# Version : 1.00.712
# Issue fixed in: 1.00.720
# OS : Windows
# Tested on : XP SP3 En (VirtualBox)
# Type of vuln : DoS
# Greetz to : Corelan Security Team::EdiStrosar/Ricks2600/MarkoT/mr_me/ekse
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