Oracle VM VirtualBox up to 5.0.37/5.1.19 access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Oracle VM VirtualBox up to 5.0.37/5.1.19. This impacts an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to access control. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2017-3575. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. Additionally, an exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle VM VirtualBox up to 5.0.37/5.1.19 (Virtualization Software). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. As an impact it is known to affect integrity, and availability.

The bug was discovered 04/18/2017. The weakness was released 04/19/2017 by Jann Horn as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2017 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at oracle.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-3575 since 12/06/2016. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploitation needs additional levels of successful authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

After 1 days, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 99509 (Oracle VM VirtualBox 5.0.x < 5.0.38 / 5.1.x < 5.1.20 (April 2017 CPU)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc. and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 370377 (Oracle VM VirtualBox Multiple Vulnerabilities.).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (41906), Tenable (99509) and SecurityFocus (BID 97755†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-95628, VDB-95669, VDB-95670 and VDB-95704. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
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Nessus ID: 99509
Nessus Name: Oracle VM VirtualBox 5.0.x < 5.0.38 / 5.1.x < 5.1.20 (April 2017 CPU)
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OpenVAS ID: 801578
OpenVAS Name: Oracle Virtualbox Multiple Unspecified Vulnerabilities - 01 Apr17 (Windows)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2017
Researcher: Jann Horn
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-3575 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-3575
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-100186
SecurityFocus: 97755 - Oracle VM VirtualBox CVE-2017-3575 Local Security Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-3575 - Oracle - VM VirtualBox - Unspecified Issue
SecurityTracker: 1038288

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 04/19/2017 19:11
Updated: 04/06/2025 21:15
Changes: 04/19/2017 19:11 (90), 09/22/2020 17:47 (7), 12/20/2020 14:08 (4), 04/06/2025 21:15 (15)
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