NVD
- Id
- 3312
- Name
- CVE-2008-3431
- Description
- The VBoxDrvNtDeviceControl function in VBoxDrv.sys in Sun xVM VirtualBox before 1.6.4 uses the METHOD_NEITHER communication method for IOCTLs and does not properly validate a buffer associated with the Irp object, which allows local users to gain privileges by opening the \.VBoxDrv device and calling DeviceIoControl to send a crafted kernel address.
- Reject
- CVSS Version
- 2
- CVSS Score
- 7.2
- Severity
- High
- CVSS Base Score
- 7.2
- CVSS Impact Subscore
- 10
- CVSS Exploit Subscore
- 3.9
- CVSS Vector
- (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
- Pub Date
- 2017-01-03
- Published
- 2008-08-05
- Modified Date
- 2011-03-07
- Seq
- 2008-3431