PT-2024-4913 · Oracle+1 · Virtualbox+1

Bruno Pujos + 1 · Published 2024-04-16 · Updated 2024-12-05 · CVE-2024-21121

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Oracle VM VirtualBox versions prior to 7.0.16

Description: The issue is related to the use of memory after it has been freed, which can allow an attacker to disclose protected information. A low-privileged attacker with logon access to the infrastructure where Oracle VM VirtualBox executes can exploit this issue to compromise Oracle VM VirtualBox. Successful attacks can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data.

Recommendations: For versions prior to 7.0.16, update to version 7.0.16 or later to resolve the issue. At the moment, there is no information about additional mitigation measures.

Fix

Improper Privilege Management

Use After Free

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-269

CWE-416

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-05437

CVE-2024-21121

MGASA-2024-0232

ZDI-24-411

ZDI-24-776

Affected Products

Virtualbox

Red Os

References · 24

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-05437 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-21121 · Security Note
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-776 · Security Note
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-411 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-21121 · Vendor Advisory
• http://repo.red-soft.ru/redos/7.3c/x86_64/updates · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2024-0232 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-21121 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-21121 · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2024-0232.html · Security Note
• https://oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2024.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-21121 · Vendor Advisory
• https://virtualbox.org/wiki/Changelog-7.0#v18 · Note
• https://cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2024041782 · Note
• https://virtualbox.org/wiki/Changelog-7.0#v16 · Note