PT-2021-1736

CVE-2021-2112

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Published

2021-01-19

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Updated

2021-04-28

Description by

CVSS 3.1
6.0
Medium
MetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Oracle VM VirtualBox versions prior to 6.1.18
Description: The issue is related to insufficient access control in the Core component of Oracle VM VirtualBox, allowing a high-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, potentially impacting additional products.
Recommendations: For versions prior to 6.1.18, update to version 6.1.18 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the Core component to minimize the risk of exploitation.
Exploitability
Fix
Researchers
Vendors
Affected products
Weakness enumeration
Related identifiers
ALT-PU-2021-1120
ALT-PU-2021-1121
ALT-PU-2021-1122
ALT-PU-2021-1123
ALT-PU-2021-1124
ALT-PU-2021-1219
ALT-PU-2021-1220
ALT-PU-2021-1221
ALT-PU-2021-1222
ALT-PU-2021-1223
ALT-PU-2021-1740
ALT-PU-2021-1741
ALT-PU-2021-1742
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