Vulnerability CVE-2017-3559

Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2017-3559 (CCN-124935)

Assigned:

2016-12-06

Published:

2017-04-18

Updated:

2019-10-03

Summary:

Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox component of Oracle Virtualization (subcomponent: Core). Supported versions that are affected are Prior to 5.0.38 and Prior to 5.1.20. 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 ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle VM VirtualBox as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data and unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.9 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:H).

CVSS v3 Severity:

7.9 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:H)
6.9 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)

Exploitability Metrics:	Attack Vector (AV): Local Attack Complexity (AC): Low Privileges Required (PR): Low User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:	Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Low Integrity (I): Low Availibility (A): High

7.9 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:H)
6.9 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)

Exploitability Metrics:	Attack Vector (AV): Local Attack Complexity (AC): Low Privileges Required (PR): Low User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:	Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Low Integrity (I): Low Availibility (A): High

CVSS v2 Severity:

4.3 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Local Access Complexity (AC): Low Authentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Partial Integrity (I): Partial Availibility (A): Partial

5.7 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:C)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Local Access Complexity (AC): Low Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Partial Integrity (I): Partial Availibility (A): Complete

Vulnerability Type:

CWE-noinfo

Vulnerability Consequences:

Other

References:

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2017-3559

Source: CCN
Type: Oracle CPUApr2017
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2017

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2017-3236618.html

Source: BID
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
97739

Source: SECTRACK
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
1038288

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
oracle-cpuapr2017-cve20173559(124935)

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2017-3559

Vulnerable Configuration:

Configuration 1:

cpe:/a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 5.0.0 and < 5.0.38)

OR cpe:/a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 5.1.0 and < 5.1.20)

Configuration CCN 1:

cpe:/a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:5.1.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:5.0.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Denotes that component is vulnerable

Oval Definitions

Definition ID	Class	Title	Last Modified
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20173559	V	CVE-2017-3559	2022-06-30
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:380	P	virtualbox-guest-tools-6.1.32-lp154.1.83 on GA media (Moderate)	2022-06-10
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:113238	P	python3-virtualbox-6.1.26-3.2 on GA media (Moderate)	2022-01-17
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:106655	P	python3-virtualbox-6.1.26-3.2 on GA media (Moderate)	2021-10-01
oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201735590000000	V	CVE-2017-3559 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.	2017-04-24
oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20173559000	V	CVE-2017-3559 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.	2017-04-24
oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20173559000	V	CVE-2017-3559 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.	2017-04-24
oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201735590000000	V	CVE-2017-3559 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.	2017-04-24
oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:20173559000	V	CVE-2017-3559 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.	2017-04-24
oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20173559000	V	CVE-2017-3559 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.	2017-04-24
oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201735590000000	V	CVE-2017-3559 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.	2017-04-24
oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:20173559000	V	CVE-2017-3559 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.	2017-04-24
oval:com.ubuntu.disco:def:201735590000000	V	CVE-2017-3559 on Ubuntu 19.04 (disco) - medium.	2017-04-24
oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20173559000	V	CVE-2017-3559 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.	2017-04-24

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