PT-2016-6583 · Oracle+1 · Virtualbox+1

Published 2016-10-25 · Updated 2024-06-15 · CVE-2016-5608

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Oracle VM VirtualBox versions prior to 5.0.28 Oracle VM VirtualBox versions 5.1.x prior to 5.1.8

Description The issue affects the Core component of Oracle VM VirtualBox, allowing local users to impact availability. This is achieved through unspecified vectors.

Recommendations For Oracle VM VirtualBox versions prior to 5.0.28, update to version 5.0.28 or later. For Oracle VM VirtualBox versions 5.1.x prior to 5.1.8, update to version 5.1.8 or later.

Fix

DoS

Improper Access Control

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-284

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2016-2355

ALT-PU-2016-2356

ALT-PU-2016-2357

ALT-PU-2016-2358

ALT-PU-2016-2359

CVE-2016-5608

MGASA-2016-0408

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10020-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Virtualbox

References · 30

• http://oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5608 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2016-0408 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-27 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-5608 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:10020-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0408.html · Security Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0427 · Note
• https://virtualbox.org/wiki/Changelog · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-6590 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5608 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5538 · Note
• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19213 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-4813 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0224 · Note