Debian DSA-3384-1 : virtualbox - security update

medium Nessus Plugin ID 86678

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

Two vulnerabilities have been discovered in VirtualBox, an x86 virtualisation solution.

Solution

Upgrade the virtualbox packages.

For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in version 4.1.42-dfsg-1+deb7u1.

For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 4.3.32-dfsg-1+deb8u2.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 86678

File Name: debian_DSA-3384.nasl

Version: 2.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 11/2/2015

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:virtualbox, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:7.0, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/29/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-4813, CVE-2015-4896

DSA: 3384

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