CVE-2016-5611
UnknownEPSS 0.43%
Last modified
CVE-2016-5611 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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 via vectors related to Core.. EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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 via vectors related to Core.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle | Vm Virtualbox | >= 5.0.0, < 5.0.28 |
| Oracle | Vm Virtualbox | >= 5.1.0, < 5.1.8 |
References
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93744Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037053Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-27Third Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93744Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037053Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-27Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-5611?
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 via vectors related to Core.
How severe is CVE-2016-5611?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-5611 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5611?
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.
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