CVE-2009-0876 Information

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.

Reference

http://osvdb.org/52580 http://secunia.com/advisories/34232 http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-254568-1 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/03/15/1 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/03/17/2 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34080 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021841 http://www.virtualbox.org/ticket/3444 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0674 https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=260331 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49193