Denial of Service Vulnerability in Oracle VM VirtualBox by Oracle
CVE-2023-22016

4.2MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Oracle
Status
Vm Virtualbox
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 July 2023

What is CVE-2023-22016?

A Denial of Service vulnerability exists in Oracle VM VirtualBox, allowing a high privileged attacker with access to the infrastructure to disrupt service. This exploit requires human interaction from an external user, potentially leading to a situation where Oracle VM VirtualBox can hang or crash repeatedly. Such disruptions can significantly affect the availability of services hosted on this virtualization platform, making it crucial for organizations to apply necessary updates.

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Affected Version(s)

VM VirtualBox * < 6.1.46

VM VirtualBox * < 7.0.10

References

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2023.html
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.2
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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