Executive Summary
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | CVE-2016-2379 | First vendor Publication | 2017-03-29 |
| Vendor | Cve | Last vendor Modification | 2024-11-21 |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
| Cvss vector : CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall CVSS Score | 8.8 | ||
| Base Score | 8.8 | Environmental Score | 8.8 |
| impact SubScore | 5.9 | Temporal Score | 8.8 |
| Exploitabality Sub Score | 2.8 | ||
| Attack Vector | Adjacent | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Privileges Required | None | User Interaction | None |
| Scope | Unchanged | Confidentiality Impact | High |
| Integrity Impact | High | Availability Impact | High |
| Calculate full CVSS 3.0 Vectors scores | |||
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 3.3 | Attack Range | Adjacent network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 2.9 | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 6.5 | Authentication | None Required |
| Calculate full CVSS 2.0 Vectors scores | |||
Detail
| The Mxit protocol uses weak encryption when encrypting user passwords, which might allow attackers to (1) decrypt hashed passwords by leveraging knowledge of client registration codes or (2) gain login access by eavesdropping on login messages and re-using the hashed passwords. |
Original Source
| Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2379 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-326 | Inadequate Encryption Strength |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
| Type | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 1 |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2017-01-17 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-201701-38.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-06-23 | Name : An instant messaging client installed on the remote host is affected by multi... File : pidgin_2_11_0.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Sources (Detail)
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Alert History
| Date | Informations |
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| 2024-11-28 12:54:56 |
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| 2021-05-04 12:48:06 |
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| 2021-04-22 01:59:00 |
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| 2020-05-23 00:50:21 |
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| 2017-04-11 05:21:10 |
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| 2017-03-31 09:24:25 |
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| 2017-03-30 05:22:52 |
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