MGASA-2021-0385: kmod-virtualbox Mageia

CVSS: UnknownPublished
Published 27-07-2021Last modified 16-04-2026
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Vulnerability summary

MGASA-2021-0385 is a vulnerability in kmod-virtualbox Mageia with no CVSS score yet.

Overall risk
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0100
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KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 4 · Downstream 0
CVE-2021-2409CVE-2021-2442CVE-2021-2443CVE-2021-2454

Timeline

  1. 27-07-2021
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-04-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Updated virtualbox packages fix security vulnerability This update provides the upstream 6.1.24 maintenance release that fixes at least the following security vulnerabilities: An easily exploitable vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox (component: Core) prior to 6.1.24 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 (CVE-2021-2409). An easily exploitable vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox (component: Core) prior to 6.1.24 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 ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle VM VirtualBox (CVE-2021-2442). An easily exploitable vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox (component: Core) prior to 6.1.24 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 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 (CVE-2021-2443). An difficult to exploit vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox (component: Core) prior to 6.1.24 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 (CVE-2021-2454). For other upstream fixes in this update, see the referenced changelog.

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Weaknesses

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Affected systems

Mageia2 products
  • kmod-virtualbox< 6.1.24-1.1.mga8
  • virtualbox< 6.1.24-1.mga8

1 vendor · 2 products

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