#VU52431 Improper input validation in Oracle VM VirtualBox - CVE-2021-2309

 

#VU52431 Improper input validation in Oracle VM VirtualBox - CVE-2021-2309

Published: April 21, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU52431
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-2309
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Oracle VM VirtualBox
Software vendor:
Oracle

Description

The vulnerability allows a local privileged user to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the Core component in Oracle VM VirtualBox. A local privileged user can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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