What is the severity of CVE-2024-21103?

CVE-2024-21103 is classified as an easily exploitable vulnerability affecting Oracle VM VirtualBox prior to version 7.0.16.

How do I fix CVE-2024-21103?

To remediate CVE-2024-21103, upgrade Oracle VM VirtualBox to version 7.0.16 or later.

Who is affected by CVE-2024-21103?

Any user running a version of Oracle VM VirtualBox prior to 7.0.16 is affected by CVE-2024-21103.

What type of attacks can exploit CVE-2024-21103?

CVE-2024-21103 can be exploited by low privileged attackers with access to the infrastructure where Oracle VM VirtualBox runs.

What components of Oracle VM VirtualBox are involved in CVE-2024-21103?

CVE-2024-21103 involves the Core component of the Oracle VM VirtualBox product.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2024-21103

high

7.8

16/4/2024

6/12/2024

CVE-2024-21103

First published: Tue Apr 16 2024(Updated: )

Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). Supported versions that are affected are Prior to 7.0.16. 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 takeover of Oracle VM VirtualBox. Note: This vulnerability applies to Linux hosts only. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Oracle VM VirtualBox	<7.0.16

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https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2024.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-21103?
CVE-2024-21103 is classified as an easily exploitable vulnerability affecting Oracle VM VirtualBox prior to version 7.0.16.
How do I fix CVE-2024-21103?
To remediate CVE-2024-21103, upgrade Oracle VM VirtualBox to version 7.0.16 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-21103?
Any user running a version of Oracle VM VirtualBox prior to 7.0.16 is affected by CVE-2024-21103.
What type of attacks can exploit CVE-2024-21103?
CVE-2024-21103 can be exploited by low privileged attackers with access to the infrastructure where Oracle VM VirtualBox runs.
What components of Oracle VM VirtualBox are involved in CVE-2024-21103?
CVE-2024-21103 involves the Core component of the Oracle VM VirtualBox product.

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