PT-2024-7162 · Oracle+3 · Virtualbox+3

Cen Zhang + 1 · Published 2023-12-07 · Updated 2025-12-01 · CVE-2024-21263

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.1

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Oracle VM VirtualBox versions prior to 7.0.22 Oracle VM VirtualBox versions prior to 7.1.2

Description The issue is related to insufficient input validation in the Core component of Oracle VM VirtualBox, allowing a low-privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure to compromise Oracle VM VirtualBox. Successful attacks can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash of Oracle VM VirtualBox and unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data.

Recommendations For Oracle VM VirtualBox versions prior to 7.0.22, update to version 7.0.22 or later. For Oracle VM VirtualBox versions prior to 7.1.2, update to version 7.1.2 or later. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the Core component of Oracle VM VirtualBox until a patch is available.

Fix

Improper Authorization

Improper Resource Release

Information Disclosure

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-285

CWE-404

CWE-200

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2024-17317

ALT-PU-2025-12585

ALT-PU-2025-12587

ALT-PU-2025-12588

ALT-PU-2025-12589

ALT-PU-2025-12590

BDU:2024-08294

BDU:2024-08499

BDU:2024-08505

BDU:2024-08602

CVE-2024-21263

MGASA-2025-0002

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:0364-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14413-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024_0364-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Virtualbox

Red Os

Suse

References · 39

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:14413-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-08294 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-21263 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-21263 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-08602 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-21263 · Vendor Advisory
• https://oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2024.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2025-0002 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-08505 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:0364-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2025-0002.html · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-08499 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-21263 · Security Note
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-21263 · Security Note
• https://cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB20241015194 · Note