Description
A remote security vulnerability was found in Oracle Virtualization (Oracle VM VirtualBox component). By exploiting this vulnerability malicious users can gain privileges and cause a partial denial of service. This vulnerability can be exploited remotely over the HTTP protocol.
Technical details
Exploiting this vulnerability successfully requires user interaction (with not the same person as the unauthenticated attacker).
This vulnerability occurs in subcomponent GUI of Oracle Virtualization.
Original advisories
Related products
CVE list
- CVE-2016-5545 high
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