7.5
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-2865

First published: Tue Jul 23 2019(Updated: )

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).

Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Oracle VM VirtualBox>=5.0.0<5.2.32
Oracle VM VirtualBox>=6.0.0<6.0.10
openSUSE=15.0
openSUSE=15.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-2865?

    CVE-2019-2865 is considered a difficult to exploit vulnerability affecting certain versions of Oracle VM VirtualBox.

  • How do I fix CVE-2019-2865?

    To fix CVE-2019-2865, upgrade Oracle VM VirtualBox to version 5.2.32 or later, or to version 6.0.10 or later.

  • Which versions of Oracle VM VirtualBox are affected by CVE-2019-2865?

    Versions prior to 5.2.32 and prior to 6.0.10 of Oracle VM VirtualBox are affected by CVE-2019-2865.

  • Can CVE-2019-2865 be exploited by any user?

    CVE-2019-2865 requires a high privileged attacker with logon access to the infrastructure to exploit it.

  • What components of Oracle Virtualization does CVE-2019-2865 affect?

    CVE-2019-2865 affects the Core component of Oracle VM VirtualBox.

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