Oracle VM VirtualBox up to 4.3.20 VMSVGA Device

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Oracle VM VirtualBox up to 4.3.20 and classified as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function of the component VMSVGA Device. Performing a manipulation results in an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2014-6590. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Oracle VM VirtualBox up to 4.3.20 (Virtualization Software). This affects an unknown part of the component VMSVGA Device. This is going to have an impact on integrity, and availability.

The weakness was shared 01/20/2015 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2015 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2014-6590 since 09/17/2014. The exploitability is told to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. A authentication is necessary for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 81242 (openSUSE Security Update : virtualbox (openSUSE-2015-116)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 167593 (OpenSuSE Security Update for virtualbox (openSUSE-SU-2015:0229-1)).

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 X-Force (100180), Tenable (81242), SecurityFocus (BID 72213†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-48409†). Further details are available at blogs.oracle.com. The entries VDB-27, VDB-68712, VDB-68703 and VDB-68721 are related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Nessus ID: 81242
Nessus Name: openSUSE Security Update : virtualbox (openSUSE-2015-116)
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OpenVAS ID: 801578
OpenVAS Name: Oracle Virtualbox Multiple Vulnerabilities - Feb15 (Windows)
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2015
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-6590 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-6590
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-68799
X-Force: 100180 - Oracle VM VirtualBox VMSVGA device unspecified, Low Risk
SecurityFocus: 72213 - Oracle VM VirtualBox CVE-2014-6590 Local Security Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 48409 - [cpujan2015-1972971] Oracle VM VirtualBox before 4.3.20 Local Unspecified Vulnerability - CVE-2014-6590, Low

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Entryinfo

Created: 01/21/2015 11:33
Updated: 03/05/2022 17:01
Changes: 01/21/2015 11:33 (69), 06/19/2017 08:17 (9), 03/05/2022 16:52 (3), 03/05/2022 17:01 (1)
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