PT-2021-3253
CVE-2021-2321
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Published
2021-04-22
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Updated
2021-08-26
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 6.1.20
Description
The issue is related to a buffer read operation that can lead to unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data. It affects the Core component of Oracle VM VirtualBox and can be exploited by a high-privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle VM VirtualBox executes. Successful attacks may significantly impact additional products.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 6.1.20, update to version 6.1.20 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the Core component of Oracle VM VirtualBox to minimize the risk of exploitation.
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