MGASA-2017-0250

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    MGASA-2017-0250

    Published: 8 Aug 2017Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary: Updated virtualbox packages fix security vulnerabilities

    Details: This update provides the virtualbox 5.1.26 maintenance release, fixing security and other issues: This Critical Patch Update contains 14 new unspcified security fixes for Oracle VM VirtualBox. According to currently known info, none of these vulnerabilities may be remotely exploitable without authentication, i.e., none may be exploited over a network without requiring user credentials. For other fixes in this update see the referenced changelog.

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0250.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=21325, https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Changelog

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: virtualbox

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/virtualbox?arch=source&distro=mageia-5

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -5.1.26-1.mga5

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High