UBUNTU-CVE-2018-3309

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CVE-2018-3309
Published: 16 Jan 2019, 19:29
Last modified:24 Oct 2025, 04:46

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
33/100
CVSS Score
8.2 HIGH
3.0 (osv_ubuntu)
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

16 Jan 2019, 19:29
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
24 Oct 2025, 04:46
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox component of Oracle Virtualization (subcomponent: Core). The supported version that is affected is prior to 5.2.22. 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).

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.0•HIGH•Score: 8.2CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Systems

  • ubuntu•virtualbox

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References (3)