CVE-2019-2848: Oracle Corporation VM VirtualBox vulnerability |…

CVE-2019-2848: Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox component of Oracle Virtualization (subcomponent: Core).

Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox component of Oracle Virtualization (subcomponent: Core). Supported versions that are affected are Prior to 5.2.32 and prior to 6.0.10. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle VM VirtualBox executes to compromise Oracle VM VirtualBox. While the vulnerability is in Oracle VM VirtualBox, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle VM VirtualBox. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.5 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H).

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedOct 1, 2024, 16:36 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2019-2848 is an Oracle VM VirtualBox availability vulnerability. A low-privileged user who can log on where VirtualBox runs could crash or hang VirtualBox repeatedly. The business risk is service disruption for desktops, test labs, build systems, or workloads that rely on affected VirtualBox versions. Exposure is most likely on endpoints, developer machines, lab hosts, or servers running Oracle VM VirtualBox versions earlier than 5.2.32 or 6.0.10. The attacker needs local authenticated access to the infrastructure where VirtualBox executes. Treat this as a moderate availability risk. Prioritize remediation where VirtualBox supports business-critical testing, development, automation, or hosted workloads, especially on shared systems with multiple local users. Mitigation focus: Upgrade VirtualBox to 5.2.32, 6.0.10, or a later supported version.; Apply relevant OS vendor packages from Oracle, openSUSE, or Gentoo guidance.; Restrict local logon access to hosts running VirtualBox..

Prepared: Jun 6, 2026, 20:22 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record

Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Jul 23, 2019, 22:31 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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GLSA-202101-09CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO

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Oracle CorporationVM VirtualBoxunspecified, unspecifiedListed

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