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CVE-2009-0876

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.9 Published: 2009-03-12 Modified: 2026-06-16

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 Platforms

Linux Linux KernelSun Xvm Virtualbox

Weakness Type

CWE-59

References