CVE-2016-6883 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

Remote attackers can obtain sensitive information via a Bleichenbacher variant attack against MatrixSSL configured with RSA Cipher Suites.

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-2016-6883?

CVE-2016-6883 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Mar 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

MatrixSSL before 3.8.3 configured with RSA Cipher Suites allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a Bleichenbacher variant attack.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-6883?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Matrixssl Matrixssl.

How do I fix CVE-2016-6883?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-6883 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-6883 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2016-6883 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-694p-8c44-f3r5.

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