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CVE-2014-0406

Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox component in Oracle Virtualization VirtualBox prior to 3.2.20, 4.0.22, 4.1.30, 4.2.20, and 4.3.4 allows local users to affect integrity and availability via unknown vectors related to Core, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-0404.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2014-0406 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 1 product from oracle organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Documented in 2014, this vulnerability occurred amid the cloud computing expansion era, where traditional network perimeter security models were being reevaluated. Organizations were transitioning from isolated infrastructure to interconnected systems, creating new attack surfaces that vulnerabilities like this could exploit.

Published

2014-01-15T16:08:09.843

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 2.4 (LOW)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P

Access Vector: LOCAL
Access Complexity: HIGH
Authentication: SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

1.5

Impact Score

4.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	≤ 4.1.28	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	4.1.0	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	4.1.2	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	4.1.4	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	4.1.6	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	4.1.8	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	4.1.10	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	4.1.12	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	4.1.14	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	4.1.16	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	4.1.18	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	4.1.20	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	4.1.22	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	4.1.24	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	4.1.26	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	≤ 4.3.2	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	4.3.0	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	≤ 3.2.18	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	3.2.0	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	3.2.2	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	3.2.4	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	3.2.6	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	3.2.8	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	3.2.10	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	3.2.12	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	3.2.14	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	3.2.16	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	≤ 4.2.18	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	4.2.0	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	4.2.2	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	4.2.4	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	4.2.6	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	4.2.8	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	4.2.10	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	4.2.12	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	4.2.14	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	4.2.16	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	≤ 4.0.20	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	4.0	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	4.0.0	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	4.0.2	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	4.0.4	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	4.0.6	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	4.0.8	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	4.0.10	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	4.0.12	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	4.0.14	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	4.0.16	Yes
Application	oracle	vm_virtualbox	4.0.18	Yes

References

http://osvdb.org/102060 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/56490 ([email protected])
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2878 ([email protected])
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2014-1972949.html Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64758 ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64905 ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029610 ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90371 ([email protected])
http://osvdb.org/102060 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/56490 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2878 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2014-1972949.html Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64758 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64905 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029610 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90371 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For oracle's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.