Vulnerability in Oracle VM VirtualBox Affecting Multiple Versions
CVE-2017-3563

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Oracle
Status
Oracle Vm Virtualbox
Vendor
CVE Published:
24 April 2017

What is CVE-2017-3563?

A vulnerability exists in Oracle VM VirtualBox, specifically in the Core component, allowing low-privileged attackers who have logged on to the environment to exploit this weakness. The vulnerability affects versions prior to 5.0.38 and 5.1.20, potentially enabling attackers to take control of Oracle VM VirtualBox instances. Exploitation may lead to significant consequences for overall system integrity, confidentiality, and availability, impacting not only the affected product but also other integrated systems.

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Affected Version(s)

Oracle VM VirtualBox < 5.0.38

Oracle VM VirtualBox < 5.1.20

References

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuap...
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038288
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https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41908/
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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