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Mageia: 2019-0151 Moderate: Oracle VM VirtualBox Security Issues Diagnosis

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Calendar Grey May 4, 2019
Dist Mageia Esm H88
A security announcement regarding Mageia's VirtualBox 6.0.6 addresses several flaws that affect data integrity and system performance.
This update provides an update to the new Virtualbox 6.0 branch, currently 6.0.6

Summary

This update provides an update to the new Virtualbox 6.0 branch, currently 6.0.6. It also fixes the following security issues.
Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle VM VirtualBox executes to compromise Oracle VM VirtualBox. While the vulnerability is in Oracle VM VirtualBox, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data (CVE-2019-2574).
Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle VM VirtualBox executes to compromise Oracle VM VirtualBox. While the vulnerability is in Oracle VM VirtualBox, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle VM VirtualBox (CVE-2019-2656, CVE-2019-2657, CVE-2019-2680, ...

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References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24683

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- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2019.html

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-2574

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-2656

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-2657

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-2678

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-2679

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-2680

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-2690

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-2696

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-2703

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-2721

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-2722

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-2723

Resolution

SRPMS

- 6/core/kmod-vboxadditions-6.0.6-1.mga6

- 6/core/kmod-virtualbox-6.0.6-1.mga6

- 6/core/virtualbox-6.0.6-1.mga6

Severity
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Publication date: 04 May 2019
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0151.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2019-2574, CVE-2019-2656, CVE-2019-2657, CVE-2019-2678, CVE-2019-2679, CVE-2019-2680, CVE-2019-2690, CVE-2019-2696, CVE-2019-2703, CVE-2019-2721, CVE-2019-2722, CVE-2019-2723

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