CVE-2016-5611: Infoleak
First published: Tue Oct 25 2016(Updated: )
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 via vectors related to Core.
Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle VM VirtualBox | >=5.0.0<5.0.28 | |
| Oracle VM VirtualBox | >=5.1.0<5.1.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-5611?
CVE-2016-5611 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5611?
To fix CVE-2016-5611, upgrade Oracle VM VirtualBox to version 5.0.28 or later for the 5.0.x branch or version 5.1.8 or later for the 5.1.x branch.
What components are affected by CVE-2016-5611?
CVE-2016-5611 affects the Oracle VM VirtualBox component prior to versions 5.0.28 and 5.1.8.
Who can be exploited by CVE-2016-5611?
CVE-2016-5611 can be exploited by local users to affect confidentiality.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-5611?
CVE-2016-5611 is an unspecified vulnerability that impacts Oracle Virtualization.
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