Oracle VM VirtualBox 'tracepath' Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

BID:60794

Info

Oracle VM VirtualBox 'tracepath' Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 60794
Class: Unknown
CVE: CVE-2013-3792
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Jun 26 2013 12:00AM
Updated: Oct 16 2013 01:05AM
Credit: Thomas Dreibholz
Vulnerable: Oracle VM VirtualBox 4.0
Oracle VM VirtualBox 3.2
Oracle VM VirtualBox 3.1
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Oracle VM VirtualBox 'tracepath' Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

Oracle VM VirtualBox is prone to a local denial-of-service vulnerability.

Attackers can exploit this issue to cause the host system's network to become unusable, resulting in denial-of-service condition.

VirtualBox 4.2.12 is affected; other versions may also be vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

Oracle VM VirtualBox 'tracepath' Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

The following example command is available:

tracepath 8.8.8.8

Solution / Fix

Oracle VM VirtualBox 'tracepath' Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

References

Oracle VM VirtualBox 'tracepath' Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

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