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1 advisory reference app-emulation/virtualbox-extpack-oracle · none place version 7.2.18 in a vulnerable range
▸ GLSA 202208-36 Oracle VirtualBox: Multiple Vulnerabilities this version unaffected high remote 2022-08-31

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Oracle Virtualbox, the worst of which could result in root privilege escalation.

Announced
2022-08-31
Revised
2022-08-31
Access
remote
Bugs
#785445 #803134 #820425 #831440 #839990 #859391
Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-36

Affected packages

PackageArchVulnerableUnaffected
app-emulation/virtualbox*< 6.1.36>= 6.1.36
app-emulation/virtualbox-additions*< 6.1.36>= 6.1.36
app-emulation/virtualbox-extpack-oracle*< 6.1.36>= 6.1.36
app-emulation/virtualbox-guest-additions*< 6.1.36>= 6.1.36
app-emulation/virtualbox-modules*< 6.1.36>= 6.1.36

Background

VirtualBox is a powerful virtualization product from Oracle.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in VirtualBox. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All VirtualBox users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-emulation/virtualbox-6.1.36"

References