CVE-2016-0501 Denial of service in n/a

What is CVE-2016-0501?

CVE-2016-0501 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Jan 2016. It can be exploited over the network.

Official description

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.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-0501?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Secure Global Desktop.

How do I fix CVE-2016-0501?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-0501 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2016-0501 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-0501 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in n/a

• CVE-2021-2177 Auth bypass in Secure Global Desktop Critical 10.0
• CVE-2021-2248 Auth bypass in Secure Global Desktop Critical 10.0
• CVE-2021-2447 Auth bypass in Secure Global Desktop Critical 9.9
• CVE-2016-3613 Other in n/a Critical 9.8
• CVE-2021-2446 Other in Secure Global Desktop Critical 9.6

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-rg26-rc55-c764.