CVE-2016-0678 Other in n/a

Medium 6.7 Published Updated

Local attackers can compromise confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Oracle VM VirtualBox via unspecified core vulnerabilities.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2016-0678?

CVE-2016-0678 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Vm Virtualbox, published on 21 Apr 2016. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox component in Oracle Virtualization VirtualBox before 5.0.18 allows local users to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors related to Core.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-0678?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Vm Virtualbox.

How do I fix CVE-2016-0678?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2016-0678 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-0678 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Oracle Vm Virtualbox vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j5xh-5qj3-35x6, MGASA-2016-0226.

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