CVE-2019-2864: High severity oracle virtualbox vulnerability
Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox component of Oracle Virtualization (subcomponent: Core). Supported versions that are affected are Prior to 5.2.32 and prior to 6.0.10. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high 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 takeover of Oracle VM VirtualBox. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.5 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-2864?
CVE-2019-2864 is classified as a difficult to exploit vulnerability with a high privilege level.
How do I fix CVE-2019-2864?
To fix CVE-2019-2864, upgrade to Oracle VM VirtualBox version 5.2.32 or 6.0.10 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2019-2864?
Users of Oracle VM VirtualBox versions prior to 5.2.32 and 6.0.10 are affected by CVE-2019-2864.
What components are impacted by CVE-2019-2864?
The vulnerability affects the core component of Oracle VM VirtualBox.
Can CVE-2019-2864 be exploited remotely?
No, CVE-2019-2864 requires that the attacker has high privileges and access to the infrastructure to exploit it.