8.6
High
CVE-2020-2959 Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core)
Description
Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). Supported versions that are affected are Prior to 5.2.40, prior to 6.0.20 and prior to 6.1.6. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via MLD to compromise Oracle VM VirtualBox. While the vulnerability is in Oracle VM VirtualBox, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle VM VirtualBox. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 8.6 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H).
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| VM VirtualBox 6.1 | earliest → < 6.1.6 | 6.1.6 |
| VM VirtualBox 6.0 | earliest → < 6.0.20 | 6.0.20 |
| VM VirtualBox 5.2 | earliest → < 5.2.40 | 5.2.40 |
References
- www.oracle.com www.oracle.com
- openSUSE-SU-2020:0925 lists.opensuse.org
- GLSA-202101-09 security.gentoo.org
Timeline
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