Description
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.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | virtualbox | 5.1.10-2.5 | openSUSE-SU-2024:10020-1 |
Advisories 1
- openSUSE-SU-2024:10020-1 python-virtualbox-5.1.10-2.5 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
References
- GLSA-201612-27 vendor-advisory
- 93718 vdb-entry
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html
- 1037053 vdb-entry