Oracle VM VirtualBox up to 5.1.35/to 5.2.9 Core access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle VM VirtualBox up to 5.1.35/to 5.2.9 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Core. Such manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-2830. An attack has to be approached locally. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle VM VirtualBox up to 5.1.35/to 5.2.9 (Virtualization Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the component Core. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The bug was discovered 04/17/2018. The weakness was shared 04/17/2018 with Zero Day Initiative as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2018 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at oracle.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-2830 since 12/15/2017. Local access is required to approach this attack. A simple authentication is needed for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 109294 (openSUSE Security Update : virtualbox (openSUSE-2018-389) (Optionsbleed)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 171540 (OpenSUSE Security Update for kbuild, virtualbox (openSUSE-SU-2018:2524-1)).

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 Tenable (109294) and SecurityFocus (BID 103856†). The entries VDB-92314, VDB-92773, VDB-92782 and VDB-92786 are related to this item. 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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Local: Yes
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Nessus ID: 109294
Nessus Name: openSUSE Security Update : virtualbox (openSUSE-2018-389) (Optionsbleed)
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OpenVAS ID: 60943
OpenVAS Name: SuSE Update for virtualbox openSUSE-SU-2018:1057-1 (virtualbox)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2018
Organization: Zero Day Initiative
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2018-2830 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-2830
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-116834
SecurityFocus: 103856 - Oracle VM VirtualBox CVE-2018-2830 Local Security Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1040707

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/20/2018 08:53
Updated: 03/03/2023 10:07
Changes: 04/20/2018 08:53 (84), 01/28/2020 07:03 (6), 03/03/2023 10:07 (5)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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