CVE-2016-3125 Weak cryptography in n/a

What is CVE-2016-3125?

CVE-2016-3125 is a high-severity vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 5 Apr 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The mod_tls module in ProFTPD before 1.3.5b and 1.3.6 before 1.3.6rc2 does not properly handle the TLSDHParamFile directive, which might cause a weaker than intended Diffie-Hellman (DH) key to be used and consequently allow attackers to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors.

Weakness: CWE-310, CWE-254

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-3125?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Fedoraproject Fedora, Opensuse Opensuse, Proftpd Proftpd.

How do I fix CVE-2016-3125?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2016-3125 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-3125 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2016-3125, GHSA-j9wr-gwc4-26xh, MGASA-2016-0128, UBUNTU-CVE-2016-3125.