CVE-2016-0592

Name: CVE-2016-0592
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2016-01-21T03:02:21.13+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.44%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-0592 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox component in Oracle Virtualization VirtualBox before 4.3.36 and before 5.0.14 allows local users to affect availability via unknown vectors related to Core.. EPSS estimates a 0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox component in Oracle Virtualization VirtualBox before 4.3.36 and before 5.0.14 allows local users to affect availability via unknown vectors related to Core.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.44%

35.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Oracle	Vm Virtualbox	>= 4.0.0, < 4.3.36
Oracle	Vm Virtualbox	>= 5.0.0, < 5.0.14
Debian	Debian Linux	8.0
Debian	Debian Linux	9.0

References

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3454Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2016-2367955.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81224Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034731Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3454Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2016-2367955.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81224Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034731Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Jan 21, 2016
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-0592?

How severe is CVE-2016-0592?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-0592 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-0592?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2016-0592?

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Source: NVD / NIST