PT-2020-2648
CVE-2020-2894
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Published
2020-04-15
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Updated
2022-10-25
Description by
CVSS 3.1
6.0
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Oracle VM VirtualBox versions prior to 5.2.40
Oracle VM VirtualBox versions prior to 6.0.20
Oracle VM VirtualBox versions prior to 6.1.6
Description
The issue is related to insufficient input validation in the Core component of Oracle VM VirtualBox, specifically in the e1000 virtual network interface. This allows a high-privileged attacker with logon access to the infrastructure where Oracle VM VirtualBox executes to compromise Oracle VM VirtualBox. Successful attacks can result in the takeover of Oracle VM VirtualBox. The vulnerability may also impact additional products.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 5.2.40, update to version 5.2.40 or later.
For versions prior to 6.0.20, update to version 6.0.20 or later.
For versions prior to 6.1.6, update to version 6.1.6 or later.
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