[ GLSA 202101-15 ] VirtualBox: Multiple vulnerabilities

Aaron Bauman <[email protected]> Fri, 22 Jan 2021 11:15:33 -0500
Newsgroups	gmane.linux.gentoo.announce
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory                           GLSA 202101-15
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                                           https://security.gentoo.org/
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 Severity: Normal
    Title: VirtualBox: Multiple vulnerabilities
     Date: January 22, 2021
     Bugs: #750782, #766348
       ID: 202101-15

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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in VirtualBox, the worst of
which could result in privilege escalation.

Background
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VirtualBox is a powerful virtualization product from Oracle.

Affected packages
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     Package              /     Vulnerable     /            Unaffected
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  1  app-emulation/virtualbox
                                  < 6.1.18                  >= 6.1.18

Description
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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
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There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
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All VirtualBox users should upgrade to the latest version:

  # emerge --sync
  # emerge --ask --oneshot -v ">=app-emulation/virtualbox-6.1.18"

References
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[  1 ] CVE-2020-14872
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-14872
[  2 ] CVE-2020-14881
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-14881
[  3 ] CVE-2020-14884
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-14884
[  4 ] CVE-2020-14885
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-14885
[  5 ] CVE-2020-14886
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-14886
[  6 ] CVE-2020-14889
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-14889
[  7 ] CVE-2020-14892
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-14892
[  8 ] CVE-2021-2073
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-2073
[  9 ] CVE-2021-2074
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-2074
[ 10 ] CVE-2021-2086
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-2086
[ 11 ] CVE-2021-2111
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-2111
[ 12 ] CVE-2021-2112
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-2112
[ 13 ] CVE-2021-2119
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-2119
[ 14 ] CVE-2021-2120
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-2120
[ 15 ] CVE-2021-2121
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-2121
[ 16 ] CVE-2021-2123
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-2123
[ 17 ] CVE-2021-2124
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-2124
[ 18 ] CVE-2021-2125
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-2125
[ 19 ] CVE-2021-2126
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-2126
[ 20 ] CVE-2021-2127
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-2127
[ 21 ] CVE-2021-2128
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-2128
[ 22 ] CVE-2021-2129
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-2129
[ 23 ] CVE-2021-2130
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-2130
[ 24 ] CVE-2021-2131
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-2131

Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-15

Concerns?
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
[email protected] or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
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belongs to its owner(s).

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