What is the severity of CVE-2019-2873?

CVE-2019-2873 is considered to be an easily exploitable vulnerability affecting Oracle VM VirtualBox.

How do I fix CVE-2019-2873?

To fix CVE-2019-2873, update Oracle VM VirtualBox to version 5.2.32 or later, or to 6.0.10 or later.

Which versions of Oracle VM VirtualBox are affected by CVE-2019-2873?

Versions of Oracle VM VirtualBox prior to 5.2.32 and 6.0.10 are affected by CVE-2019-2873.

Who can exploit CVE-2019-2873?

CVE-2019-2873 can be exploited by a low privileged attacker who has logged on to the infrastructure running Oracle VM VirtualBox.

Is CVE-2019-2873 specific to any operating systems?

CVE-2019-2873 affects Oracle VM VirtualBox running on various systems, including those based on openSUSE Leap versions 15.0 and 15.1.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2019-2873

low

3.3

23/7/2019

1/10/2024

CVE-2019-2873

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. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle VM VirtualBox executes to compromise Oracle VM VirtualBox. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle VM VirtualBox. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 3.3 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L).

Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Oracle VirtualBox	<5.2.32
Oracle VirtualBox	>=6.0.0<6.0.10
SUSE Linux	=15.0
SUSE Linux	=15.1

Remedy

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-2873?
CVE-2019-2873 is considered to be an easily exploitable vulnerability affecting Oracle VM VirtualBox.
How do I fix CVE-2019-2873?
To fix CVE-2019-2873, update Oracle VM VirtualBox to version 5.2.32 or later, or to 6.0.10 or later.
Which versions of Oracle VM VirtualBox are affected by CVE-2019-2873?
Versions of Oracle VM VirtualBox prior to 5.2.32 and 6.0.10 are affected by CVE-2019-2873.
Who can exploit CVE-2019-2873?
CVE-2019-2873 can be exploited by a low privileged attacker who has logged on to the infrastructure running Oracle VM VirtualBox.
Is CVE-2019-2873 specific to any operating systems?
CVE-2019-2873 affects Oracle VM VirtualBox running on various systems, including those based on openSUSE Leap versions 15.0 and 15.1.

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