CVE-2016-1777 Weak cryptography in n/a
Apple OS X Server supports the weak RC4 algorithm, allowing remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protections and bypass security mechanisms.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-1777?
CVE-2016-1777 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X Server, published on 24 Mar 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Web Server in Apple OS X Server before 5.1 supports the RC4 algorithm, which makes it easier for remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-310
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-1777?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Mac Os X Server.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1777?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-1777 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-1777 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-1777 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X Server
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xcwp-4r9f-392x.