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vulnerability

Arch Linux: Denial of service (CVE-2021-2475)

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Oct 20, 2021
Added
Jul 11, 2025
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

A security issue has been found in Oracle VM VirtualBox before version 6.1.28. An easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle VM VirtualBox executes to compromise Oracle VM VirtualBox. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in the unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle VM VirtualBox.

Solution

arch-linux-upgrade-latest
Title
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