CVE-2017-3290 Affecting virtualbox package, versions *
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- published27 Jan 2017
- disclosed27 Jan 2017
Introduced: 27 Jan 2017
CVE-2017-3290 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
There is no fixed version for Ubuntu:14.04 virtualbox.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream virtualbox package and not the virtualbox package as distributed by Ubuntu.
See How to fix? for Ubuntu:14.04 relevant fixed versions and status.
Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox component of Oracle Virtualization (subcomponent: Shared Folder). Supported versions that are affected are VirtualBox prior to 5.0.32 and prior to 5.1.14. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high 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 creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle VM VirtualBox. CVSS v3.0 Base Score 7.9 (Integrity and Availability impacts).
References
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2017-3290
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-3290
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-08
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2017-2881727.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95601
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037638