CVE-2020-2914: High severity oracle virtualbox vulnerability
Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). Supported versions that are affected are Prior to 6.0.20 and prior to 6.1.6. Difficult to exploit 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 takeover of Oracle VM VirtualBox. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.0 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).
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What is the severity of CVE-2020-2914?
CVE-2020-2914 is classified as a difficult to exploit vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2020-2914?
To remediate CVE-2020-2914, upgrade Oracle VM VirtualBox to version 6.0.20 or later.
Which versions of Oracle VM VirtualBox are affected by CVE-2020-2914?
Versions prior to 6.0.20 and 6.1.6 of Oracle VM VirtualBox are affected by CVE-2020-2914.
Can CVE-2020-2914 be exploited by unauthenticated users?
CVE-2020-2914 allows exploitation by low privileged attackers with logon to the infrastructure.
Is CVE-2020-2914 present in openSUSE version 15.1?
Yes, CVE-2020-2914 affects openSUSE version 15.1 if it uses vulnerable versions of Oracle VM VirtualBox.