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Oracle VM VirtualBox 5.1.x < 5.1.32 / 5.2.x < 5.2.6 (January 2018 CPU)

high Nessus Plugin ID 106104

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Synopsis

An application installed on the remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of Oracle VM VirtualBox running on the remote host is 5.1.x prior to 5.1.32 or 5.2.x prior to 5.2.6. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as noted in the January 2018 Critical Patch Update advisory. Please consult the CVRF details for the applicable CVEs for additional information.

Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Oracle VM VirtualBox version 5.1.32 / 5.2.6 or later as referenced in the January 2018 Oracle Critical Patch Update advisory.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?ae82f1b1

https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Changelog

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 106104

File Name: virtualbox_5_2_6.nasl

Version: 1.17

Type: local

Agent: windows, macosx, unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 1/17/2018

Updated: 11/3/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.1

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-3735

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 8.4

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-2698

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:oracle:vm_virtualbox

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/16/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/16/2018

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-3735, CVE-2017-3736, CVE-2017-5715, CVE-2018-2685, CVE-2018-2686, CVE-2018-2687, CVE-2018-2688, CVE-2018-2689, CVE-2018-2690, CVE-2018-2694, CVE-2018-2698

BID: 100515, 101666, 102376

IAVA: 2018-A-0020