Improper input validation in Oracle VM VirtualBox - CVE-2019-2875

 

Improper input validation in Oracle VM VirtualBox - CVE-2019-2875

Published: July 16, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU109992
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-2875
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Oracle
Affected software:
Oracle VM VirtualBox

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to perform service disruption.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the Core component in Oracle VM VirtualBox. A local authenticated user can exploit this vulnerability to perform service disruption.


How to mitigate CVE-2019-2875

Install updates from vendor's website.

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