GLSA-202409-11 : Oracle VirtualBox: Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 207564

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-202409-11 (Oracle VirtualBox: Multiple Vulnerabilities)

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Oracle VirtualBox. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Gentoo Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

All Oracle VirtualBox users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose >=app-emulation/virtualbox-7.0.12

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202409-11

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=918524

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 207564

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-202409-11.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 9/22/2024

Updated: 9/22/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-22099

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.2

Temporal Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:gentoo:linux, p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:virtualbox

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/22/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/17/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-22098, CVE-2023-22099, CVE-2023-22100