Oracle VM VirtualBox DoS (October 2024 CPU)

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include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(209156);
  script_version("1.5");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2026/05/05");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2024-21253");
  script_xref(name:"IAVA", value:"2024-A-0661-S");

  script_name(english:"Oracle VM VirtualBox DoS (October 2024 CPU)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote host is affected by CVE-2024-21253");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The versions prior to 7.0.22  of VM VirtualBox installed on the remote host are affected by CVE-2024-21253 as
referenced in the October 2024 CPU advisory.

- Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). Supported
    versions that are affected are Prior to 7.0.22. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged
    attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle VM VirtualBox executes to compromise Oracle VM
    VirtualBox. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a partial
    denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle VM VirtualBox. (CVE-2024-21253)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.oracle.com/docs/tech/security-alerts/cpuoct2024csaf.json");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2024.html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Apply the appropriate patch according to the October 2024 Oracle Critical Patch Update advisory.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"agent", value:"all");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:N/I:N/A:P");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2024-21253");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2024/10/15");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2024/10/15");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2024/10/16");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:oracle:vm_virtualbox");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"stig_severity", value:"I");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Misc.");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2024-2026 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("virtualbox_installed.nasl", "macosx_virtualbox_installed.nbin");
  script_require_ports("installed_sw/Oracle VM VirtualBox", "installed_sw/VirtualBox");

  exit(0);
}

include('vdf.inc');

# @tvdl-content
var vuln_data = {
  'metadata': {'spec_version': '1.0'},
  'checks': [
    {
      'product': {'name': 'Oracle VM VirtualBox', 'type': 'app'},
      'check_algorithm': 'default',
      'requires': [{'scope': 'target', 'match': {'os': 'windows'}}],
      'constraints': [
        {'min_version': '7.0', 'fixed_version': '7.0.22'}
      ]
    },
    {
      'product': {'name': 'VirtualBox', 'type': 'app'},
      'check_algorithm': 'default',
      'requires': [{'scope': 'target', 'match': {'os': 'macos'}}],
      'constraints': [
        {'min_version': '7.0', 'fixed_version': '7.0.22'}
      ]
    }
  ]
};

var vdf_result = vdf::check_and_report(vuln_data:vuln_data, severity:SECURITY_NOTE);
vdf::handle_check_and_report_errors(vdf_result:vdf_result);