CVE-2016-5538

medium

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, integrity, and availability via vectors related to Core, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-5501.

References

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2016-6482

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037053

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93697

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2016-10-25

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.2

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

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.7

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

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.0042