Improper Access Control Affecting virtualbox package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (29th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN8-VIRTUALBOX-355602
  • published25 Oct 2016
  • disclosed25 Oct 2016

Introduced: 25 Oct 2016

CVE-2016-5608  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-284  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Debian:8 virtualbox.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream virtualbox package and not the virtualbox package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

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 availability via vectors related to Core, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-5613.