Vulnerability identifier: #VU75311
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 5.2 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-824
Exploitation vector: Local
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Oracle VM VirtualBox
Server applications /
Virtualization software
Vendor: Oracle
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to access to uninitialized memory within the handling of GPA requests. A local privileged user can gain access to sensitive information.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
Oracle VM VirtualBox: 6.1.0 - 6.1.43, 7.0.0 - 7.0.6
External links
http://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2023.html
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-486/
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.