CVE-2018-3290

virtualbox: Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox component of Oracle Virtualization (subcomponent: Core)

CVE-2018-3290 is fixed in 8 products on 1 platform, first by virtualbox 6.1.16-dfsg-6~ubuntu1.20.04.1, released January 16, 2025. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
n/a
Medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0072
54th percentile

Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox component of Oracle Virtualization (subcomponent: Core). The supported version that is affected is Prior to 5.2.20. 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 takeover of Oracle VM VirtualBox. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 8.6 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
virtualbox · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 6.1.16-dfsg-6~ubuntu1.20.04.1 virtualbox 6.1.16-dfsg-6~ubuntu1.20.04.1 Jan 16, 2025
virtualbox-dkms · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 6.1.16-dfsg-6~ubuntu1.20.04.1 virtualbox-dkms 6.1.16-dfsg-6~ubuntu1.20.04.1 Jan 16, 2025
virtualbox-guest-dkms · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 6.1.16-dfsg-6~ubuntu1.20.04.1 virtualbox-guest-dkms 6.1.16-dfsg-6~ubuntu1.20.04.1 Jan 16, 2025
virtualbox-guest-source · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 6.1.16-dfsg-6~ubuntu1.20.04.1 virtualbox-guest-source 6.1.16-dfsg-6~ubuntu1.20.04.1 Jan 16, 2025
virtualbox-guest-utils · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 6.1.16-dfsg-6~ubuntu1.20.04.1 virtualbox-guest-utils 6.1.16-dfsg-6~ubuntu1.20.04.1 Jan 16, 2025
virtualbox-guest-x11 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 6.1.16-dfsg-6~ubuntu1.20.04.1 virtualbox-guest-x11 6.1.16-dfsg-6~ubuntu1.20.04.1 Jan 16, 2025
virtualbox-qt · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 6.1.16-dfsg-6~ubuntu1.20.04.1 virtualbox-qt 6.1.16-dfsg-6~ubuntu1.20.04.1 Jan 16, 2025
virtualbox-source · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 6.1.16-dfsg-6~ubuntu1.20.04.1 virtualbox-source 6.1.16-dfsg-6~ubuntu1.20.04.1 Jan 16, 2025