CVE-2016-5501

7.8 highEPSS 0.4%

High (7.8) in oracle vm virtualbox. EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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-2016-5538.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

7.8 high

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

EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 34% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
Published: 2016-10-25
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

oracle:vm_virtualbox

References

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93687
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037053
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93687

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