CVE-2016-5553

Name: CVE-2016-5553
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2016-10-25T14:30:20.21+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.40%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-5553 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Sun Solaris 10 and 11.3 allows local users to affect availability via unknown vectors.. EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Sun Solaris 10 and 11.3 allows local users to affect availability via unknown vectors.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.40%

31.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Oracle	Solaris	10
Oracle	Solaris	11.3

References

Timeline

Published: Oct 25, 2016
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-5553?

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Sun Solaris 10 and 11.3 allows local users to affect availability via unknown vectors.

How severe is CVE-2016-5553?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-5553 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-5553?

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-2016-5553?

Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.

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Source: NVD / NIST