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| <!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> |
| <glsa id="201204-01"> |
| <title>VirtualBox: Multiple vulnerabilities</title> |
| <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities were found in VirtualBox, allowing local |
| attackers to gain escalated privileges. |
| </synopsis> |
| <product type="ebuild">virtualbox</product> |
| <announced>April 09, 2012</announced> |
| <revised>April 09, 2012: 1</revised> |
| <bug>386317</bug> |
| <bug>399807</bug> |
| <access>local</access> |
| <affected> |
| <package name="app-emulation/virtualbox" auto="yes" arch="*"> |
| <unaffected range="ge">4.1.8</unaffected> |
| <vulnerable range="lt">4.1.8</vulnerable> |
| </package> |
| <package name="app-emulation/virtualbox-bin" auto="yes" arch="*"> |
| <unaffected range="ge">4.1.4</unaffected> |
| <vulnerable range="lt">4.1.8</vulnerable> |
| </package> |
| </affected> |
| <background> |
| <p>VirtualBox is a powerful virtualization product from Oracle.</p> |
| </background> |
| <description> |
| <p>Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities have been discovered in VirtualBox. |
| Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. |
| </p> |
| </description> |
| <impact type="normal"> |
| <p>A local attacker may be able to gain escalated privileges via unknown |
| attack vectors. |
| </p> |
| </impact> |
| <workaround> |
| <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> |
| </workaround> |
| <resolution> |
| <p>All VirtualBox users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> |
| |
| <code> |
| # emerge --sync |
| # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-emulation/virtualbox-4.1.8" |
| </code> |
| |
| <p>All VirtualBox binary users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> |
| |
| <code> |
| # emerge --sync |
| # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose |
| ">=app-emulation/virtualbox-bin-4.1.8" |
| </code> |
| |
| </resolution> |
| <references> |
| <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-4414">CVE-2010-4414</uri> |
| <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2300">CVE-2011-2300</uri> |
| <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2305">CVE-2011-2305</uri> |
| <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-0105">CVE-2012-0105</uri> |
| <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-0111">CVE-2012-0111</uri> |
| </references> |
| <metadata timestamp="Wed, 07 Dec 2011 22:00:54 +0000" tag="requester">ackle</metadata> |
| <metadata timestamp="Mon, 09 Apr 2012 22:33:28 +0000" tag="submitter">ackle</metadata> |
| </glsa> |