Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2016-0501

First published: Thu Jan 21 2016(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Secure Global Desktop component in Oracle Virtualization 5.2 allows remote attackers to affect availability via vectors related to SGD Core.

Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Oracle Secure Global Desktop=5.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-0501?

    CVE-2016-0501 is classified as a high severity vulnerability that affects the availability of the Oracle Secure Global Desktop component.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-0501?

    To mitigate CVE-2016-0501, users should apply the security patches released by Oracle for version 5.2 of the Secure Global Desktop.

  • What types of attacks can CVE-2016-0501 facilitate?

    CVE-2016-0501 can be exploited by remote attackers to disrupt the availability of impacted systems.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2016-0501?

    The vulnerability CVE-2016-0501 specifically affects Oracle Secure Global Desktop version 5.2.

  • Is CVE-2016-0501 still a concern for users of Oracle Secure Global Desktop?

    Yes, CVE-2016-0501 remains a critical concern for users who have not yet applied the necessary security updates.

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