Oracle VM VirtualBox up to 4.0.26/4.1.34/4.2.26/4.3.12 information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Oracle VM VirtualBox up to 4.0.26/4.1.34/4.2.26/4.3.12. Affected is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2014-2477. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

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A vulnerability was found in Oracle VM VirtualBox up to 4.0.26/4.1.34/4.2.26/4.3.12 (Virtualization Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is integrity, and availability.

The weakness was shared 07/16/2014 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2014 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at oracle.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2014-2477 since 03/13/2014. The exploitation is known to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 76536 (Oracle VM VirtualBox < 3.2.24 / 4.0.26 / 4.1.34 / 4.2.26 / 4.3.14 Multiple Unspecified Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 122364 (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 X-Force (94616), Tenable (76536), SecurityFocus (BID 68584†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-45528†). The entries VDB-13217, VDB-13218, VDB-13219 and VDB-67096 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: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 76536
Nessus Name: Oracle VM VirtualBox < 3.2.24 / 4.0.26 / 4.1.34 / 4.2.26 / 4.3.14 Multiple Unspecified Vulnerabilities
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2014
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-2477 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-2477
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-67154
X-Force: 94616
SecurityFocus: 68584 - Oracle VM VirtualBox CVE-2014-2487 Local Security Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 45528 - [cpujul2014-1972956] Oracle Virtualization VirtualBox Local DB Write and DoS Via \x27Core\x27 Subcomponent - CVE-2014-2477, Low

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

Created: 07/16/2014 10:02
Updated: 08/03/2025 00:36
Changes: 07/16/2014 10:02 (67), 06/02/2017 08:02 (3), 02/09/2022 13:31 (4), 02/09/2022 13:37 (2), 08/03/2025 00:36 (21)
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