Vulnerability identifier: #VU59812

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-4155

CWE-ID: CWE-264

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Oracle VM Server for x86
Server applications / Other server solutions

Vendor: Oracle

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to the OS kernel does not impose correctly security restrictions. A local user can gain access to sensitive information on the system.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Oracle VM Server for x86: 3.2 - 3.4

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CPE

• cpe:2.3:a:oracle:oracle_vm_server_for_x86:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

External links
http://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/ovmbulletinjan2022.html

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?