CVEvulnerability

CVE-2014-0981

4.4 MEDIUM Published 2014-03-31 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2014-03-31
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.4 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-399

Description

VBox/GuestHost/OpenGL/util/net.c in Oracle VirtualBox before 3.2.22, 4.0.x before 4.0.24, 4.1.x before 4.1.32, 4.2.x before 4.2.24, and 4.3.x before 4.3.8, when using 3D Acceleration allows local guest OS users to execute arbitrary code on the Chromium server via crafted Chromium network pointer in a (1) CR_MESSAGE_READBACK or (2) CR_MESSAGE_WRITEBACK message to the VBoxSharedCrOpenGL service, which triggers an arbitrary pointer dereference and memory corruption. NOTE: this issue was MERGED with CVE-2014-0982 because it is the same type of vulnerability affecting the same set of versions. All CVE users should reference CVE-2014-0981 instead of CVE-2014-0982.

Affected configurations

• oracle vm virtualbox 4.2.0 • oracle vm virtualbox 4.2.2 • oracle vm virtualbox 4.2.4 • oracle vm virtualbox 4.2.6 • oracle vm virtualbox 4.2.8 • oracle vm virtualbox 4.2.10 • oracle vm virtualbox 4.2.12 • oracle vm virtualbox 4.2.14 • oracle vm virtualbox 4.2.16 • oracle vm virtualbox 4.2.18 • oracle vm virtualbox 4.2.20 • oracle vm virtualbox 4.3.0 • oracle vm virtualbox 4.3.2 • oracle vm virtualbox 4.3.4 • oracle vm virtualbox 4.3.6

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

References