#VU88714 Buffer overflow in Oracle VM VirtualBox - CVE-2024-21114

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#VU88714 Buffer overflow in Oracle VM VirtualBox - CVE-2024-21114

Published: April 17, 2024 / Updated: April 29, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU88714
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21114
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Oracle VM VirtualBox
Software vendor:
Oracle

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the VirtIOCore module. A local user can trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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