CVE-2016-0592

low

Published 2016-01-21 · Modified 2026-05-06

CVSS v3

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CVSS v2

2.1

VIR risk

2.1

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox component in Oracle Virtualization VirtualBox before 4.3.36 and before 5.0.14 allows local users to affect availability via unknown vectors related to Core.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-0592

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: secalert_us@oracle.com — http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2016-2367955.html

OS impact

OS	Version	Status	Fixed in
debian	8.0	affected
debian	9.0	affected
debian	sid	fixed	`5.0.14-dfsg-1`

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions	Fixed
oracle	vm_virtualbox	`{"startIncluding":"4.0.0","endExcluding":"4.3.36"}`	`4.3.36`

References

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3454
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2016-2367955.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81224
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034731
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-0592

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.