Oracle VM VirtualBox up to 4.3.4

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Oracle VM VirtualBox up to 3.2.20/4.0.22/4.1.30/4.2.20/4.3.4. Impacted is an unknown function. This manipulation causes an unknown weakness. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-0406. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Oracle VM VirtualBox up to 3.2.20/4.0.22/4.1.30/4.2.20/4.3.4 (Virtualization Software) and classified as problematic. As an impact it is known to affect integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox component in Oracle Virtualization VirtualBox prior to 3.2.20, 4.0.22, 4.1.30, 4.2.20, and 4.3.4 allows local users to affect integrity and availability via unknown vectors related to Core, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-0404.

The weakness was shared 01/14/2014 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2014 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at oracle.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2014-0406 since 12/12/2013. The exploitation appears to be difficult. An attack has to be approached locally. The successful exploitation needs a single authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 72993 (Debian DSA-2878-1 : virtualbox - security update), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 122895 (Debian Security Update for virtualbox (DSA 2878-1)).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (72993), SecurityFocus (BID 64758†), OSVDB (102060†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-42982†). The entries VDB-6095, VDB-7810, VDB-8664 and VDB-8665 are related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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Nessus ID: 72993
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-2878-1 : virtualbox - security update
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OpenVAS ID: 702878
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2878-1 (virtualbox - security update
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2014
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-0406 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-0406
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-11929

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X-Force: 90371
SecurityFocus: 64758 - Oracle January 2014 Critical Patch Update Multiple Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: 102060
SecurityTracker: 1029610
Vulnerability Center: 42982 - [cpujan2014-1972949] Oracle VM VirtualBox Local Unspecified Vulnerability Affecting Integrity and Availability (CVE-2014-0406), Low

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Entryinfo

Created: 01/15/2014 10:55
Updated: 06/07/2021 11:44
Changes: 01/15/2014 10:55 (45), 04/07/2017 17:11 (24), 06/07/2021 11:29 (2), 06/07/2021 11:37 (7), 06/07/2021 11:44 (1)
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