First published: Wed Jul 15 2020(Updated: )
Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). Supported versions that are affected are Prior to 5.2.44, prior to 6.0.24 and prior to 6.1.12. 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 3.1 Base Score 7.5 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).
Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Oracle VM VirtualBox | <5.2.44 | |
Oracle VM VirtualBox | >=6.0.0<6.0.24 | |
Oracle VM VirtualBox | >=6.1.0<6.1.12 | |
openSUSE Leap | =15.1 | |
openSUSE Leap | =15.2 | |
Oracle VirtualBox |
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CVE-2020-14674 is a privilege escalation vulnerability in Oracle VM VirtualBox.
Versions prior to 5.2.44, prior to 6.0.24, and prior to 6.1.12 of Oracle VM VirtualBox are affected by CVE-2020-14674.
CVE-2020-14674 has a severity rating of 7.5 (high).
CVE-2020-14674 allows a high privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle VM VirtualBox is installed to escalate privileges.
You can find more information about CVE-2020-14674 at the following references: [1] [2] [3].