VDB-133772 · CVE-2019-2679 · Qualys 371750

Oracle VM VirtualBox up to 5.2.27/6.0.5 Core input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Oracle VM VirtualBox up to 5.2.27/6.0.5. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Core. Such manipulation leads to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-2679. Local access is required to approach this attack. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle VM VirtualBox up to 5.2.27/6.0.5 (Virtualization Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Core. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Impacted is confidentiality, and availability.

The weakness was disclosed 04/16/2019 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2019 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2019-2679. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 371750 (Oracle VM VirtualBox Multiple Vulnerabilities (CPUAPR2019)).

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

The entries VDB-133580, VDB-133572, VDB-133573 and VDB-133574 are pretty similar. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Local: Yes
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Recommended: Upgrade
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12/14/2018 🔍
04/16/2019 +123 days 🔍
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04/18/2019 +2 days 🔍
09/04/2023 +1600 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2019
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2019-2679 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-2679
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-133772
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Entryinfo

Created: 04/18/2019 07:39
Updated: 09/04/2023 09:57
Changes: 04/18/2019 07:39 (51), 09/04/2023 09:55 (7), 09/04/2023 09:57 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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