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CVE-2017-3559 Details

Description

Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox component of Oracle Virtualization (subcomponent: Core). Supported versions that are affected are Prior to 5.0.38 and Prior to 5.1.20. Easily "exploitable" vulnerability allows low 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 unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle VM VirtualBox as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data and unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.9 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:H).

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.9 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2017-3236618.html CVEPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97739 CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038288 CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2017-3236618.html [email protected]PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97739 [email protected]Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
NVD-CWE-noinfoInsufficient Information to Classify Weakness[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
oracle vm virtualbox
>= 5.0.0, < 5.0.38
>= 5.1.0, < 5.1.20

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-3559
NVD Published Date:
Apr 24, 2017
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]