Improper input validation in Oracle VM VirtualBox - CVE-2019-2511
Published: December 24, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU121868
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-2511
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the Core component in Oracle VM VirtualBox. A remote non-authenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Affected software
Oracle VM VirtualBox
How to mitigate CVE-2019-2511
Install updates from vendor's website.
Oracle VM VirtualBox - addressed in versions 5.2.24, 6.0.2