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Low · 3.8 CVE-2023-21885 EUVD-2023-26051GHSA-679m-75q5-cgw8

Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). Supported versions that are affected are Prio…

Published Jan 17, 2023 · Updated Feb 13, 2025 · Assigned by oracle

Description

Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). Supported versions that are affected are Prior to 6.1.42 and prior to 7.0.6. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle VM VirtualBox executes to compromise Oracle VM VirtualBox. While the vulnerability is in Oracle VM VirtualBox, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data. Note: Applies to Windows only. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 3.8 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N).

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Oracle VM VirtualBox < 6.1.42, < 7.0.6 6.1.42

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS virtualbox No fix yet —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
openSUSE Tumbleweed virtualbox 7.0.6-1.1 openSUSE-SU-2024:12640-1
openSUSE Leap 15.4 virtualbox +1 7.0.6-lp154.2.26.2 openSUSE-SU-2023:0033-1

Advisories 3

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