Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2020-2703 (CCN-174651)

Assigned:2019-12-10
Published:2020-01-14
Updated:2021-02-25
Summary:Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). Supported versions that are affected are Prior to 5.2.36 and prior to 6.0.16. 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. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.5 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H).
CVSS v3 Severity:6.5 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H)
5.7 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/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): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
6.5 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H)
5.7 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/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): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:2.1 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
4.6 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-noinfo
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2020-2703

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
oracle-cpujan2020-cve20202703(174651)

Source: GENTOO
Type: Third Party Advisory
GLSA-202004-02

Source: GENTOO
Type: Third Party Advisory
GLSA-202101-09

Source: CCN
Type: Oracle CPUJan2020
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2020

Source: MISC
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 5.2.0 and < 5.2.36)
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 6.0.0 and < 6.0.16)

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:380
    P
    virtualbox-guest-tools-6.1.32-lp154.1.83 on GA media (Moderate)
    2022-06-10
    oval:com.ubuntu.disco:def:202027030000000
    V
    CVE-2020-2703 on Ubuntu 19.04 (disco) - medium.
    2020-01-15
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:202027030000000
    V
    CVE-2020-2703 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2020-01-15
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:202027030000000
    V
    CVE-2020-2703 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2020-01-15
    BACK
    oracle vm virtualbox *
    oracle vm virtualbox *