PT-2019-2850

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Oracle VM VirtualBox versions prior to 5.2.32 Oracle VM VirtualBox versions prior to 6.0.10 Description The issue is related to inadequate access control in the Core component of Oracle VM VirtualBox, allowing a low-privileged attacker with...

KLA11521 Multiple vulnerabilities in Oracle VirtualBox

Multiple vulnerabilities were found in Oracle VirtualBox. Malicious users can exploit these vulnerabilities to bypass security restrictions, obtain sensitive information. Below is a complete list of vulnerabilities: 1. Multiple vulnerabilities in Core component of Oracle VM VirtualBox can be...

Whonix v15 - Anonymous Operating System

Whonix is an operating system focused on anonymity, privacy and security. It’s based on the Tor anonymity network, Debian GNU/Linux and security by isolation. DNS leaks are impossible, and not even malware with root privileges can find out the user’s real IP. Whonix consists of two parts: One...

UPDATE: Cuckoo Sandbox 2.0.7

PenTestIT RSS Feed It has been some time that I posted about the Cuckoo Sandbox. Good news is that the guys at the Cuckoo Foundation are not silent and have released the Cuckoo Sandbox 2.0.7, with lots of improvements, code cleanup, support for VirtualBox 6 and the well deserved support for the...

This Cryptomining Malware Launches Linux VMs On Windows and macOS

Cybersecurity researchers from at least two firms today unveiled details of a new strain of malware that targets Windows and macOS systems with a Linux-based cryptocurrency mining malware. It may sound strange, but it's true. Dubbed "LoudMiner" and also "Bird Miner," the attack leverages...

openSUSE: Security Advisory for virtualbox (openSUSE-SU-2019:1547-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2019 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later This program is free software; you can...

openSUSE Security Update : virtualbox (openSUSE-2019-1547)

This update for virtualbox to version 5.2.24 fixes the following issues : Multiple security issues fixed : CVE-2019-2500, CVE-2019-2524, CVE-2019-2552, CVE-2018-3309, CVE-2019-2520 CVE-2019-2521, CVE-2019-2522, CVE-2019-2523, CVE-2019-2526, CVE-2019-2548 CVE-2018-11763, CVE-2019-2511,...

OPENSUSE-SU-2019:1547-1 Security update for virtualbox

This update for virtualbox to version 5.2.24 fixes the following issues: Multiple security issues fixed: CVE-2019-2500, CVE-2019-2524, CVE-2019-2552, CVE-2018-3309, CVE-2019-2520 CVE-2019-2521, CVE-2019-2522, CVE-2019-2523, CVE-2019-2526, CVE-2019-2548 CVE-2018-11763, CVE-2019-2511, CVE-2019-2508...

Security update for virtualbox (important)

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for virtualbox Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2019:1547-1 Rating: important References: 1122212 Cross-References: CVE-2018-0734 CVE-2018-11763 CVE-2018-11784 CVE-2018-3309 CVE-2019-2446 CVE-2019-2448 CVE-2019-2450 CVE-2019-2451 CVE-2019-2500 CVE-2019-2501...

Oracle VM VirtualBox Kernel Access Disclosure

The vulnerability of Oracle VM VirtualBox’s kernel exists due to insufficient validation of input data. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to gain access to protected information...

UPDATE: Kali Linux 2019.2 Release

PenTestIT RSS Feed Kali Linux 2019.2, the latest and the greatest Kali Linux release is now officially available! This is the second 2019 release, which comes after Kali Linux 2019.1, that was made available in the month of February. This new release majorly focuses on Kali Linux NetHunter update...

Updated virtualbox packages fix security vulnerabilities

This update provies Virtualbox 6.0.8 that fixes the Microarchitectural Data Sampling MDS, also called ZombieLoad attack vulnerabilities in Intel processors that can allow attackers to retrieve data being processed inside a CPU. The fixed / mitigated issues are: Modern Intel microprocessors...

MGASA-2019-0179 Updated virtualbox packages fix security vulnerabilities

This update provies Virtualbox 6.0.8 that fixes the Microarchitectural Data Sampling MDS, also called ZombieLoad attack vulnerabilities in Intel processors that can allow attackers to retrieve data being processed inside a CPU. The fixed / mitigated issues are: Modern Intel microprocessors...

Fedora Update for virtualbox-guest-additions FEDORA-2018-a7988e4520

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2019 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Virtualbox 6.0.6 fixes security vulnerabilities

This update provides an update to the new Virtualbox 6.0 branch, currently 6.0.6. It also fixes the following security issues. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle VM VirtualBox executes to compromise Oracle VM VirtualBox...

MGASA-2019-0151 Virtualbox 6.0.6 fixes security vulnerabilities

This update provides an update to the new Virtualbox 6.0 branch, currently 6.0.6. It also fixes the following security issues. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle VM VirtualBox executes to compromise Oracle VM VirtualBox...

VirtualBox Core Component Unauthorized Access

The vulnerability of the Core component in the Virtual Machine software VM VirtualBox is related to access control deficiencies. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access to protected information...

(Pwn2Own) Oracle VirtualBox e1000 Race Condition Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on vulnerable installations of Oracle VirtualBox. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of...

(Pwn2Own) Oracle VirtualBox e1000 Integer Overflow Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on vulnerable installations of Oracle VirtualBox. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of...

(Pwn2Own) Oracle VirtualBox OHCI Integer Overflow Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Workstation This vulnerability allows local attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Oracle VirtualBox. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists...