Improper input validation in Oracle VM VirtualBox - CVE-2022-21488

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Improper input validation in Oracle VM VirtualBox - CVE-2022-21488

Published: April 19, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU62439
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-21488
CWE-ID: CWE-20
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 manipulate data.

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 manipulate data.


How to mitigate CVE-2022-21488

Install updates from vendor's website.

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