CVE-2016-6886

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Summary

CVECVE-2016-6886
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-01-13 16:59:00 UTC
Updated2017-01-18 02:59:00 UTC
DescriptionThe pstm_reverse function in MatrixSSL before 3.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory read and crash) via a (1) zero value or (2) the key's modulus for the secret key during RSA key exchange.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-320

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Matrixssl Matrixssl All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
MatrixSSL - MatrixSSL 3.8.4 CONFIRM www.matrixssl.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
Fun with Bignums: Crashing MatrixSSL and more | The Fuzzing Project MISC blog.fuzzing-project.org Third Party Advisory
MatrixSSL CVE-2016-6886 Denial of Service Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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