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.
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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.
August 7, 2009
April 23, 2026
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Sun xVM VirtualBox 2.2 < 3.0.2 r49928 - Local Host Reboot (Denial of Service) (PoC)
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