CVE-2018-3055
Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox component of Oracle Virtualization (subcomponent: Core). The supported version that is affected is Prior to 5.2.16. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle VM VirtualBox executes to compromise Oracle VM VirtualBox. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Oracle VM VirtualBox, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle VM VirtualBox and unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.1 (Confidentiality and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:H).
EPSS 0.39% · 60.5th percentile
Risk Scores
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | virtualbox | 6.1.48-dfsg-1~ubuntu1.22.04.1, 6.1.38-dfsg-3~ubuntu1.22.04.1, 6.1.34-dfsg-3~ubuntu1.22.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | virtualbox | 6.1.2-dfsg-1build1, 6.1.2-dfsg-1, * |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | virtualbox | 7.1.8-dfsg-3, 7.1.8-dfsg-3build1, 7.1.12-dfsg-1 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | virtualbox | *, *, * |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | virtualbox | 5.2.8-dfsg-7, *, 0 |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | virtualbox | 5.0.4-dfsg-2, *, * |
Exploit Intelligence
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html (circl)
- 104764 (circl)
- 1041296 (circl)
Timeline
- Jul 18, 2018 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
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- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
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References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-3055 third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-3055 third-party-advisory