Oracle VirtualBox Security Update (cpuoct2021) - Linux
🗓️ 25 Oct 2021 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone AGType
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| oracle | www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
CPE = "cpe:/a:oracle:vm_virtualbox";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.818837");
script_version("2025-09-19T05:38:25+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2021-35538", "CVE-2021-35545", "CVE-2021-35540", "CVE-2021-35542",
"CVE-2021-2475");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.6");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:C");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-09-19 05:38:25 +0000 (Fri, 19 Sep 2025)");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2021-10-26 13:35:00 +0000 (Tue, 26 Oct 2021)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2021-10-25 16:20:35 +0530 (Mon, 25 Oct 2021)");
script_name("Oracle VirtualBox Security Update (cpuoct2021) - Linux");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Oracle VirtualBox is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is
present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Multiple flaws exist due to multiple errors
in 'Core' component.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow an attacker to
have an impact on confidentiality, integrity and availability.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Oracle VirtualBox versions 6.1.x prior to 6.1.28
on Linux.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 6.1.28
or later.");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html#AppendixOVIR");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone AG");
script_family("General");
script_dependencies("secpod_sun_virtualbox_detect_lin.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("Sun/VirtualBox/Lin/Ver");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
if(!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe:CPE, exit_no_version:TRUE))
exit(0);
version = infos["version"];
path = infos["location"];
if(version =~ "^6\.1\." && version_is_less(version:version, test_version:"6.1.28")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:version, fixed_version:"6.1.28", install_path:path);
security_message(port:0, data:report);
exit(0);
}
exit(99);
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19 Sep 2025 00:00Current
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Vulners AI Score7
CVSS 25.6
CVSS 3.17.8
EPSS0.00414
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