CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2020-14703

Use of Uninitialized Resource

Published: Jul 15, 2020 | Modified: Feb 16, 2021
CVSS 3.x
6
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
4.9 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM

Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). Supported versions that are affected are Prior to 5.2.44, prior to 6.0.24 and prior to 6.1.12. Easily exploitable vulnerability 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. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.0 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N).

Weakness

The product uses or accesses a resource that has not been initialized.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Vm_virtualbox Oracle * 5.2.44 (excluding)
Vm_virtualbox Oracle 6.0.0 (including) 6.0.24 (excluding)
Vm_virtualbox Oracle 6.1.0 (including) 6.1.12 (excluding)
Virtualbox Ubuntu bionic *
Virtualbox Ubuntu eoan *
Virtualbox Ubuntu focal *
Virtualbox Ubuntu groovy *
Virtualbox Ubuntu trusty *
Virtualbox Ubuntu upstream *
Virtualbox Ubuntu xenial *

Potential Mitigations

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