Kaspersky ID:
KLA11236
Detect Date:
04/17/2018
Updated:
01/28/2026

Description

Multiple serious vulnerabilities have been found in Oracle VM VirtualBox. Malicious users can exploit these vulnerabilities to cause denial of service, obtain sensitive information, gain privileges, read and write local files.

Below is a complete list of vulnerabilities:

  1. Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the Core component can be exploited locally to gain privileges;
  2. An unspecified vulnerability in the Core component can be exploited remotely to cause denial of service, obtain sensitive information, read and write local files;
  3. An unspecified vulnerability in the Core component can be exploited remotely to obtain sensitive information.

Original advisories

Exploitation

Public exploits exist for this vulnerability.

Related products

CVE list

  • CVE-2018-2835
    critical
  • CVE-2018-2836
    critical
  • CVE-2018-2837
    critical
  • CVE-2018-0739
    high
  • CVE-2018-2842
    critical
  • CVE-2018-2843
    critical
  • CVE-2018-2844
    critical
  • CVE-2018-2845
    high
  • CVE-2018-2860
    critical
  • CVE-2018-2830
    critical
  • CVE-2018-2831
    warning

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