CVE-2017-10235 is a vulnerability in Oracle VM VirtualBox, specifically affecting versions prior to 5.1.24. A high-privileged attacker with logon access to the VirtualBox infrastructure can exploit this to cause a complete denial of service (frequent crashes) and unauthorized modification of some VirtualBox data. With a CVSS 3.0 Base Score of 6.7 (Medium), this vulnerability requires local access and high privileges but has low attack complexity. There is no known active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 5.1.24CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 5.1.22CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:H
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