Vulnerability Details : CVE-2020-2908
Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). Supported versions that are affected are Prior to 5.2.40, prior to 6.0.20 and prior to 6.1.6. 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 takeover of Oracle VM VirtualBox. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 8.2 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).
Vulnerability category: Memory CorruptionInput validation
Products affected by CVE-2020-2908
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2020-2908
0.06%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 29 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2020-2908
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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4.6
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MEDIUM | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
3.9
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6.4
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NIST | |
8.2
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.5
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6.0
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Oracle | |
8.2
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.5
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6.0
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2020-2908
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The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
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When converting from one data type to another, such as long to integer, data can be omitted or translated in a way that produces unexpected values. If the resulting values are used in a sensitive context, then dangerous behaviors may occur.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
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The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2020-2908
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https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2020Vendor Advisory
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https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-501/
ZDI-20-501 | Zero Day InitiativeThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00001.html
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2020:0925-1: moderate: Security update fMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-09
VirtualBox: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 202101-09) — Gentoo securityThird Party Advisory
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