Improper input validation in Oracle VM VirtualBox - CVE-2019-2554

 

Improper input validation in Oracle VM VirtualBox - CVE-2019-2554

Published: December 24, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU121875
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-2554
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to gain access to sensitive information.

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 gain access to sensitive information.


Affected software

Oracle VM VirtualBox

How to mitigate CVE-2019-2554

Install updates from vendor's website.

Oracle VM VirtualBox - addressed in versions 5.2.24, 6.0.2

External References

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