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Advisory details: ubuntu_osv / UBUNTU-CVE-2018-2836
Advisory ID ubuntu_osv/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-2836
Aliases CVE-2018-2836
Summary Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox component of Oracle Virtualization (subcomponent: Core). Supported versions that are affected are Prior to 5.1.36 and Prior to 5.2.10. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle VM VirtualBox executes to compromise Oracle VM VirtualBox. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Oracle VM VirtualBox, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle VM VirtualBox. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 8.2 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 7.4
Risk 3.7
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Introduced and Fixed Package Commit Patches Package Commit Patches Details
Weaknesses (0)
There are no known CWE.
System Score Found at
cvssv3 8.2 https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2018/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-2836.json
ubuntu-priority medium https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2018/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-2836.json
Reference id Reference type URL
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-2836
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-2836
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2018-3678067.html
No exploits are available.

No EPSS data available for this advisory.

Patch URL
There are no known patches.
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2018/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-2836.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

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none

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high

low

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low

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low

none

Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2024-10-03T19:20:48Z/

Decision: Track

Source URL: https://github.com/cisagov/vulnrichment/blob/develop/2018/2xxx/CVE-2018-2836.json

Source Advisory: vulnrichment/CVE-2018-2836

View SSVC decision tree 
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 {'Automatable': 'no'},
 {'Technical Impact': 'total'},
 {'Mission Prevalence': 'minimal'},
 {'Public Well-being Impact': 'material'},
 {'Mission & Well-being': 'medium'}]