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Debian DSA-3143-1 : virtualbox - security update

medium Nessus Plugin ID 81056

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Synopsis

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

Description

Two vulnerabilities have been discovered in VirtualBox, a x86 virtualisation solution, which might result in denial of service.

Solution

Upgrade the virtualbox packages.

For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in version 4.1.18-dfsg-2+deb7u4.

See Also

https://packages.debian.org/source/wheezy/virtualbox

https://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3143

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 81056

File Name: debian_DSA-3143.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/29/2015

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.4

Temporal Score: 3.3

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/28/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-0377, CVE-2015-0418

BID: 72194, 72219

DSA: 3143