CVE-2011-2300: Low severity oracle virtualbox vulnerability

Published Jul 21, 2011
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Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle VM VirtualBox 3.0, 3.1, 3.2, and 4.0 through 4.0.8 allows local users to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Guest Additions for Windows.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Oracle VM VirtualBox=4.0

Event History

Jul 21, 2011
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2011-2300?

CVE-2011-2300 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2011-2300?

To mitigate CVE-2011-2300, users should update Oracle VM VirtualBox to the latest version released by Oracle.

3

What versions of Oracle VM VirtualBox are affected by CVE-2011-2300?

CVE-2011-2300 affects Oracle VM VirtualBox versions 3.0, 3.1, 3.2, and 4.0 through 4.0.8.

4

Who can be affected by CVE-2011-2300?

Local users of the affected versions of Oracle VM VirtualBox can be impacted by CVE-2011-2300.

5

What does CVE-2011-2300 target in Oracle VM VirtualBox?

CVE-2011-2300 targets the Guest Additions for Windows, potentially compromising system security.

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