What is CVE-2016-5508?

CVE-2016-5508 is a low-severity vulnerability in Oracle Solaris Cluster, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2016-10-25.

How severe is CVE-2016-5508?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Oracle Solaris Cluster

CVE-2016-5508

Unspecified vulnerability in the Solaris Cluster component in Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite 4.3 allows local users to affect confidentiality via vectors related to Cluster Geo.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

Published 2016-10-25 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.3 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.004 (29.3th percentile), scored 2026-10-21.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 29th percentile — 29.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: -0.000

Affected products

Oracle Solaris Cluster — versions 4.3

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

www.securitytracker.com/id/1037048 (vdb-entry)
www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
www.securityfocus.com/bid/93731 (vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-5508?: CVE-2016-5508 is a low-severity vulnerability in Oracle Solaris Cluster, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2016-10-25.
How severe is CVE-2016-5508?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.