Kaspersky ID:
KLA11295
Detect Date:
07/17/2018
Updated:
01/28/2026

Description

Multiple serious vulnerabilities were found in Virtual Box. Malicious users can exploit these vulnerabilities to cause denial of service, bypass security restrictions and read local files.

Below is a complete list of vulnerabilities:

  1. Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox component of Oracle Virtualization (subcomponent: Core) can be exploited by attacker and human interaction from a person other than the attacker localy to bypass security restrictions or cause denial of service;
  2. Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox component of Oracle Virtualization (subcomponent: Core) can be exploited localy via unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data to cause denial of service;
  3. Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox component of Oracle Virtualization (subcomponent: Core) can be exploited by attacker and human interaction from a person other than the attacker localy to cause denial of service and read local files;
  4. Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox component of Oracle Virtualization (subcomponent: Core) can be exploited localy to cause partial denial of service.

Original advisories

Exploitation

Public exploits exist for this vulnerability.

Related products

CVE list

  • CVE-2018-3086
    critical
  • CVE-2018-3087
    critical
  • CVE-2018-3088
    critical
  • CVE-2018-3089
    critical
  • CVE-2018-3090
    critical
  • CVE-2018-3085
    critical
  • CVE-2018-3055
    high
  • CVE-2018-3091
    high
  • CVE-2018-3005
    warning

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