CVE-2014-2441 Privilege escalation in n/a

Medium 4.4 Published Updated

Local attackers can exploit a flaw in the Windows guest graphics driver to escalate privileges and compromise system integrity and availability.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2014-2441?

CVE-2014-2441 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Vm Virtualbox, published on 16 Apr 2014. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox component in Oracle Virtualization VirtualBox before 4.1.32, 4.2.24, and 4.3.10 allows local users to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors related to Graphics driver (WDDM) for Windows guests.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-2441?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Vm Virtualbox.

How do I fix CVE-2014-2441?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2014-2441 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-2441 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Oracle Vm Virtualbox vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2014-2441, GHSA-pv64-424f-qw9m, UBUNTU-CVE-2014-2441.

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