CVE-2016-0602

high

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox component in Oracle Virtualization VirtualBox before 5.0.14 allows local users to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Windows Installer. NOTE: the previous information is from the January 2016 CPU. Oracle has not commented on third-party claims that this is an untrusted search path issue that allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse dll in the "application directory."

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034731

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537462/100/0/threaded

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2016-2367955.html

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Feb/54

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2016-01-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High