Oracle VM VirtualBox up to 5.2.31/prior to 6.0.9 Core denial of service

A vulnerability was found in Oracle VM VirtualBox up to 5.2.31/prior to 6.0.9 (Virtualization Software). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the component Core. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. Impacted is availability.

The weakness was released 07/16/2019 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - Juli 2019 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2019-2873. The attack needs to be approached locally. The successful exploitation needs a single authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 137972, 137963, 137964 and 137965.

Type

• Virtualization Software

Vendor

• Oracle

Name

• VM VirtualBox

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.2

VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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Class: Denial of service (CWE-404)
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Remediation: 🔍Recommended: Upgrade
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07/16/2019 Advisory disclosed
07/16/2019 +0 days Countermeasure disclosed
07/17/2019 +1 days VulDB entry created
07/17/2019 +0 days VulDB last updateVendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - Juli 2019
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2019-2873 (🔒)
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Created: 07/17/2019 10:46 AM
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