CVE-2019-2505: Low severity oracle virtualbox vulnerability
Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox component of Oracle Virtualization (subcomponent: Core). Supported versions that are affected are prior to 5.2.24 and prior to 6.0.2. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle VM VirtualBox executes 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 read access to a subset of Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 3.8 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-2505?
CVE-2019-2505 is characterized as an easily exploitable vulnerability allowing low privileged attackers access to the Oracle VM VirtualBox infrastructure.
How do I fix CVE-2019-2505?
To mitigate CVE-2019-2505, upgrade to Oracle VM VirtualBox version 5.2.24 or later, or 6.0.2 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2019-2505?
CVE-2019-2505 affects all supported versions of Oracle VM VirtualBox prior to 5.2.24 and prior to 6.0.2.
What components are impacted by CVE-2019-2505?
The CVE-2019-2505 vulnerability impacts the Core component of Oracle VM VirtualBox.
Is CVE-2019-2505 defended against in any newer releases of Oracle VM VirtualBox?
Yes, CVE-2019-2505 has been addressed in Oracle VM VirtualBox versions 5.2.24 and 6.0.2 and later.