Vulnerability in Oracle Vm Virtualbox
CVE-2014-0981
VBox/GuestHost/OpenGL/util/net.c in Oracle VirtualBox before 3.2.22, 4.0.x before 4.0.24, 4.1.x before 4.1.32, 4.2.x before 4.2.24, and 4.3.x before 4.3.8, when using 3D Acceleration allows local guest OS users to execute arbitrary code on the Chromium server via crafted Chromium network pointer in a (1) CR_MESSAGE_READBACK or (2) CR_MESSAGE_WRITEBACK message to the VBoxSharedCrOpenGL service, which triggers an arbitrary pointer dereference and memory corruption. NOTE: this issue was MERGED with CVE-2014-0982 because it is the same type of vulnerability affecting the same set of versions. All CVE users should reference CVE-2014-0981 instead of CVE-2014-0982.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.4 (Medium). Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.014 (71.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 71st percentile — 71.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.014 · newest: 0.014 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Oracle Vm Virtualbox — versions 4.2.0, 4.2.2, 4.2.4
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32208 (exploit)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-27 (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/57384 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/531418/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2904 (vendor-advisory)
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr2014-1972952.html
- www.virtualbox.org/changeset/50437/vbox
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Mar/95 (mailing-list, Exploit)
- www.coresecurity.com/advisories/oracle-virtualbox-3d-acceleration-multiple-memo… (Exploit)