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Mageia: 2020-0180 Moderate: VirtualBox Security Update Addresses Issues

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Calendar Grey April 24, 2020
Dist Mageia Esm H88
Mageia's latest VirtualBox upgrade significantly improves security by addressing several vulnerabilities, ensuring stronger protection.
This update provides the upstream 6.0.20 adding support for kernel 5.6 series and fixes the following security vulnerabilities: Oracle VM VirtualBox before 6.0.20 has an easily ex...

Summary

This update provides the upstream 6.0.20 adding support for kernel 5.6 series and fixes the following security vulnerabilities:
Oracle VM VirtualBox before 6.0.20 has an easily exploitable vulnerability that allows high 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-2020-2741).
Oracle VM VirtualBox before 6.0.20 has an easily exploitable vulnerability that allows high 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...

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References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26506

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- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html#AppendixOVIR

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-2741

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-2748

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-2758

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-2894

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-2902

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-2905

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-2907

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-2908

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-2909

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-2910

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-2911

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-2913

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-2914

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-2929

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-2951

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-2958

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-2959

Resolution

SRPMS

- 7/core/virtualbox-6.0.20-1.mga7

- 7/core/kmod-virtualbox-6.0.20-1.mga7

Publication date: 24 Apr 2020
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2020-0180.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2020-2741, CVE-2020-2748, CVE-2020-2758, CVE-2020-2894, CVE-2020-2902, CVE-2020-2905, CVE-2020-2907, CVE-2020-2908, CVE-2020-2909, CVE-2020-2910, CVE-2020-2911, CVE-2020-2913, CVE-2020-2914, CVE-2020-2929, CVE-2020-2951, CVE-2020-2958, CVE-2020-2959

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