Vulnerability in Vboxcomm Satellite Express Protocol
CVE-2015-6923
The ndvbs module in VBox Communications Satellite Express Protocol 2.3.17.3 allows local users to write to arbitrary physical memory locations and gain privileges via a 0x00000ffd ioctl call.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.009 (58.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 59th percentile — 58.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Vboxcomm Satellite Express Protocol — versions 2.3.17.3
References
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Sep/72 (mailing-list, Exploit)
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/133620/VBox-Satellite-Express-Arbitrary-Write-Pri…
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38225/ (Exploit, exploit)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536491/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.korelogic.com/Resources/Advisories/KL-001-2015-005.txt (Exploit)