What is the vulnerability ID for this Oracle VM VirtualBox vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this Oracle VM VirtualBox vulnerability is CVE-2023-21884.

What versions of Oracle VM VirtualBox are affected by this vulnerability?

The affected versions of Oracle VM VirtualBox are prior to 6.1.42 and prior to 7.0.6.

What is the severity level of this vulnerability?

The severity level of this vulnerability is medium.

Are there any references available for this vulnerability?

Yes, there are references available for this vulnerability. You can find more information at the following URLs: [https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-07](https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-07) and [https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2023.html](https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2023.html).

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CVE-2023-21884

medium

4.4

17/1/2023

17/9/2024

CVE-2023-21884

Q: What is the title of this vulnerability?

The title of this vulnerability is "Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core)."

First published: Tue Jan 17 2023(Updated: )

Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). Supported versions that are affected are Prior to 6.1.42 and prior to 7.0.6. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high 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 hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle VM VirtualBox. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 4.4 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).

Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Oracle VirtualBox	<6.1.42
Oracle VirtualBox	>=7.0.0<7.0.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vulnerability ID for this Oracle VM VirtualBox vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this Oracle VM VirtualBox vulnerability is CVE-2023-21884.
What is the title of this vulnerability?
The title of this vulnerability is "Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core)."
What versions of Oracle VM VirtualBox are affected by this vulnerability?
The affected versions of Oracle VM VirtualBox are prior to 6.1.42 and prior to 7.0.6.
What is the severity level of this vulnerability?
The severity level of this vulnerability is medium.
Are there any references available for this vulnerability?
Yes, there are references available for this vulnerability. You can find more information at the following URLs: [https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-07](https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-07) and [https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2023.html](https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2023.html).

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