CVE-2017-3316

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-3316
StatePUBLISHED
Assigneroracle
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-01-27 22:59:04 UTC
Updated2025-04-20 01:37:25 UTC
DescriptionVulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox component of Oracle Virtualization (subcomponent: GUI). Supported versions that are affected are VirtualBox prior to 5.0.32 and prior to 5.1.14. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Oracle VM VirtualBox. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and 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 v3.0 Base Score 8.4 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts).

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.0 8.4 HIGH from [email protected]

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Problem Types: CWE-20 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.0[email protected]Primary8.4HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary6AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Oracle Vm Virtualbox 5.0.30 All All All
Application Oracle Vm Virtualbox 5.1.12 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Oracle VM VirtualBox affected prior to 5.0.32 Not specified
CNA Oracle VM VirtualBox affected prior to 5.1.14 Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Oracle Critical Patch Update - January 2017 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
VirtualBox: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201702-08) — Gentoo Security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
Oracle VM VirtualBox < 5.0.32 / < 5.1.14 - Local Privilege Escalation - Linux local Exploit af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.exploit-db.com
Oracle Virtualization Lets Remote and Local Users Access and Modify Data and Deny Service, Local Users Modify Data, and Remote Authenticated Users Gain Elevated Privileges - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
Oracle VM VirtualBox CVE-2017-3316 Remote Security Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 710538 Gentoo Linux VirtualBox Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201702-08)

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