PT-2019-1210 · Oracle+2 · Virtualbox+2
Published
2019-01-14
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Updated
2020-08-24
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CVE-2019-2511
CVSS v2.0
7.8
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Oracle VM VirtualBox versions prior to 5.2.24
Oracle VM VirtualBox versions prior to 6.0.2
Description
The issue is related to inadequate access control in the Core component of Oracle VM VirtualBox. It can be exploited by a remote attacker using the SOAP protocol to cause a denial of service, resulting in a hang or crash of Oracle VM VirtualBox.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 5.2.24, update to version 5.2.24 or later.
For versions prior to 6.0.2, update to version 6.0.2 or later.
As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the SOAP protocol to minimize the risk of exploitation.
Fix
Improper Access Control
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Virtualbox
Suse