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ZDI-26-641: Oracle VirtualBox VirtioSCSI Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability

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Part of a story covered by 6 sourcesZero Day Initiative publishes six Oracle VirtualBox advisories (ZDI-26-639 through ZDI-26-644) covering VMSVGA, VirtioSCSI, and IDisplay local guest flawsMerged summary & timeline
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ZDI disclosed CVE-2026-71114, an out-of-bounds read in Oracle VirtualBox VirtioSCSI letting privileged local guest attackers disclose sensitive information.

The Zero Day Initiative published advisory ZDI-26-641 for an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Oracle VirtualBox's VirtioSCSI component, assigned CVE-2026-71114 with a CVSS score of 6.1. The flaw allows local attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations. Exploitation requires an attacker to first obtain the ability to execute high-privileged code on the target guest system.

Key facts
  • Out-of-bounds read in VirtualBox VirtioSCSI enables information disclosure, tracked as CVE-2026-71114.
  • Exploitation requires prior high-privileged code execution on the guest system.
  • ZDI assigned CVSS 6.1; no in-the-wild exploitation is mentioned.
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Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2026-71114
Out-of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure in Oracle VM VirtualBox VirtioSCSI
6.0<1%

From the original article

This vulnerability allows local attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Oracle VirtualBox. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute high-privileged code on the target guest system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 6.

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