CVE-2016-5559
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Sun Solaris 10 and 11.3 allows local users to affect...
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Sun Solaris 10 and 11.3 allows local users to affect integrity via vectors related to Kernel.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Sun Solaris 10 and 11.3 allows local users to affect integrity via vectors related to Kernel.
- Record
CVE-2016-5559- CVSS 3.0
- 4.1 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.0 Medium
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Sun Solaris 10 and 11.3 allows local users to affect integrity via vectors related to Kernel.
- Record
CVE-2016-5559- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2016-6503 No score
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Sun Solaris 10 and 11.3 allows local users to affect integrity via vectors related to Kernel.
- Record
EUVD-2016-6503- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-35hr-2q65-237w
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Sun Solaris 10 and 11.3 allows local users to affect...
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Sun Solaris 10 and 11.3 allows local users to affect integrity via vectors related to Kernel.
- Record
GHSA-35hr-2q65-237w- CVSS 3.0
- 4.1 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2016-5559 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.1) in Oracle Solaris, published October 25, 2016. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.34%, the 28th percentile. No source names a fixed version.