Vulnerability CVE-2016-5501

Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2016-5501 (CCN-118092)

Assigned:

2016-10-18

Published:

2016-10-18

Updated:

2019-03-04

Summary:

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.

CVSS v3 Severity:

7.8 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
6.8 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)

Exploitability Metrics:	Attack Vector (AV): Local Attack Complexity (AC): High Privileges Required (PR): Low User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:	Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): High Integrity (I): High Availibility (A): High

7.8 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
6.8 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)

Exploitability Metrics:	Attack Vector (AV): Local Attack Complexity (AC): High Privileges Required (PR): Low User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:	Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): High Integrity (I): High Availibility (A): High

CVSS v2 Severity:

7.2 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Local Access Complexity (AC): Low Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Complete Integrity (I): Complete Availibility (A): Complete

6.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Local Access Complexity (AC): High Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Complete Integrity (I): Complete Availibility (A): Complete

Vulnerability Type:

CWE-noinfo

Vulnerability Consequences:

Gain Privileges

References:

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2016-5501

Source: CCN
Type: Oracle CPUOct2016
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2016

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html

Source: BID
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
93687

Source: SECTRACK
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
1037053

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
oracle-cpuoct2016-cve20165501(118092)

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2016-5501

Vulnerable Configuration:

Configuration 1:

cpe:/a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 5.0.0 and < 5.0.28)

OR cpe:/a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 5.1.0 and < 5.1.8)

Denotes that component is vulnerable

Oval Definitions

Definition ID	Class	Title	Last Modified
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20165501	V	CVE-2016-5501	2022-06-30
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:380	P	virtualbox-guest-tools-6.1.32-lp154.1.83 on GA media (Moderate)	2022-06-10
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:113226	P	python-virtualbox-5.1.10-2.5 on GA media (Moderate)	2022-01-17
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:106644	P	python-virtualbox-5.1.10-2.5 on GA media (Moderate)	2021-10-01
oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201655010000000	V	CVE-2016-5501 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.	2016-10-25
oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20165501000	V	CVE-2016-5501 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.	2016-10-25
oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20165501000	V	CVE-2016-5501 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.	2016-10-25
oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201655010000000	V	CVE-2016-5501 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.	2016-10-25
oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:20165501000	V	CVE-2016-5501 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.	2016-10-25
oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20165501000	V	CVE-2016-5501 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.	2016-10-25
oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201655010000000	V	CVE-2016-5501 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.	2016-10-25
oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:20165501000	V	CVE-2016-5501 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.	2016-10-25
oval:com.ubuntu.disco:def:201655010000000	V	CVE-2016-5501 on Ubuntu 19.04 (disco) - medium.	2016-10-25
oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20165501000	V	CVE-2016-5501 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.	2016-10-25

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