Vulnerability in Oracle Vm_virtualbox

CVE-2016-5501

Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox component before 5.0.28 and 5.1.x before 5.1.8 in Oracle Virtualization allows local users to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors related to Core, a differen…

EPSS: 0.000 (14.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

References

  • secalert_us@oracle.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
  • 93687 (Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
  • 1037053 (Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-5501?
CVE-2016-5501 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Vm_virtualbox. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2016-10-25.
How severe is CVE-2016-5501?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.