CVE-2016-6883

5.9 MEDIUM
Published: March 03, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026
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Description

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

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/19/8
Source: cve@mitre.org
Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91488
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://github.com/matrixssl/matrixssl/blob/master/CHANGES.md
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Release Notes
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/19/8
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91488
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://github.com/matrixssl/matrixssl/blob/master/CHANGES.md
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Release Notes

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
5.9 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
13.9%
96th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-200

Affected Vendors

matrixssl

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