Bug 1228077 (CVE-2024-21161)

Summary: VUL-0: CVE-2024-21161: virtualbox: low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle VM VirtualBox executes can cause hang or frequently repeatable crash of Oracle VM VirtualBox
Product: [openSUSE] openSUSE Distribution Reporter: SMASH SMASH <smash_bz>
Component: SecurityAssignee: Larry Rainey <llrainey15>
Status: NEW --- QA Contact: Security Team bot <security-team>
Severity: Normal    
Priority: P3 - Medium CC: camila.matos
Version: Leap 15.6   
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Hardware: Other   
OS: Other   
URL: https://smash.suse.de/issue/414393/
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Description SMASH SMASH 2024-07-17 14:32:00 UTC 
Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core).  Supported versions that are affected are Prior to 7.0.20. 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 unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle VM VirtualBox. Note: This vulnerability applies to Linux hosts only. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 5.5 (Availability impacts).  CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).

References:
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2024.html
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2024-21161
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-21161
Comment 1 Camila Camargo de Matos 2024-07-17 14:32:34 UTC 
openSUSE:Factory/virtualbox is currently affected by this issue.