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CVE-2008-3431: Oracle VirtualBox Insufficient Input Validation Vulnerability
Oracle VirtualBox · in CISA KEV since 2022-03-03
2022-03-03added to KEV
2022-03-24federal remediation due date
6.88%EPSS exploit probability (30 days) 93.8th percentile
8.8 HIGHCVSS 3.1
Unknownknown ransomware use
4,958days from NVD publication to KEV
What it is
An input validation vulnerability exists in the VBoxDrv.sys driver of Sun xVM VirtualBox which allows attackers to locally execute arbitrary code.
Required action (CISA)
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
| CWE | CWE-264 |
|---|---|
| CVSS vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD published | 2008-08-05 (Analyzed) |
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