Bug 1223267 (CVE-2024-21111)

Summary:	VUL-0: CVE-2024-21111: virtualbox: local privilege escalation via symbolic link
Product:	[openSUSE] openSUSE Distribution	Reporter:	SMASH SMASH <smash_bz>
Component:	Security	Assignee:	Larry Finger <Larry.Finger>
Status:	RESOLVED INVALID	QA Contact:	Security Team bot <security-team>
Severity:	Normal
Priority:	P5 - None	CC:	carlos.lopez
Version:	Leap 15.6
Target Milestone:	---
Hardware:	Other
OS:	Other
URL:	https://smash.suse.de/issue/402187/
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Found By:	Security Response Team	Services Priority:
Business Priority:		Blocker:	---
Marketing QA Status:	---	IT Deployment:	---

Description SMASH SMASH 2024-04-22 14:53:13 UTC

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 Windows 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).

References:
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2024.html
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2024-21111
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-21111

Comment 1 Carlos López 2024-04-22 14:53:44 UTC

Only relevant for Windows, closing.