MGASA-2022-0038

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    MGASA-2022-0038

    Published: 26 Jan 2022Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2022-21295

    Summary: Updated virtualbox packages fix security vulnerability

    Details: Updated virtualbox packages fix security vulnerability: Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBoxp rior to 6.1.32 contains an 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 read access to a subset of Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data (CVE-2022-21295). For other fixes in this update, see the referenced changelog.

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2022-0038.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29918, https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html#AppendixOVIR, https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Changelog-6.1#v32

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: virtualbox

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/virtualbox?arch=source&distro=mageia-8

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -6.1.32-1.mga8

    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
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