7.5
HIGH
CVE-2016-0923
"EMC RSA BSAFE Micro Edition Suite Algorithmic Ordering Vulnerability"
Description

The client in EMC RSA BSAFE Micro Edition Suite (MES) 4.0.x before 4.0.9 and 4.1.x before 4.1.5 places the weakest algorithms first in a signature-algorithm list transmitted to a server, which makes it easier for remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms by leveraging server behavior in which the first algorithm is used.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 18, 2016, 2:59 a.m.

Last Modified :

Dec. 16, 2021, 6:44 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2016-0923 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Dell bsafe
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2016-0923.

URL Resource
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Sep/25 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92994 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036835 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2016-0923 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 16, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Sep/25 Third Party Advisory http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Sep/25 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92994 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92994 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036835 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036835 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:dell:bsafe:4.0.0:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dell:bsafe:4.0.1:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dell:bsafe:4.0.2:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dell:bsafe:4.0.3:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dell:bsafe:4.0.4:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dell:bsafe:4.0.5:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dell:bsafe:4.0.7:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dell:bsafe:4.0.8:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dell:bsafe:4.1.0:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dell:bsafe:4.1.1:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dell:bsafe:4.1.2:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dell:bsafe:4.1.3:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dell:bsafe:4.1.4:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_bsafe:4.0.6:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:dell:bsafe:*:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.0.0 up to (excluding) 4.0.9 *cpe:2.3:a:dell:bsafe:*:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.1.0 up to (excluding) 4.1.5
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Nov. 30, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_bsafe:4.1.2:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:dell:bsafe:4.1.2:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Nov. 30, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_bsafe:4.1.1:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:dell:bsafe:4.1.1:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Nov. 30, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_bsafe:4.1.4:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:dell:bsafe:4.1.4:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Nov. 30, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_bsafe:4.1.3:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:dell:bsafe:4.1.3:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Nov. 30, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_bsafe:4.1.0:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:dell:bsafe:4.1.0:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Nov. 30, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_bsafe:4.0.4:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:dell:bsafe:4.0.4:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Nov. 30, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_bsafe:4.0.5:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:dell:bsafe:4.0.5:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Nov. 30, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_bsafe:4.0.7:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:dell:bsafe:4.0.7:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Nov. 30, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_bsafe:4.0.8:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:dell:bsafe:4.0.8:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Nov. 30, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_bsafe:4.0.2:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:dell:bsafe:4.0.2:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Nov. 30, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_bsafe:4.0.0:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:dell:bsafe:4.0.0:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Nov. 30, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_bsafe:4.0.1:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:dell:bsafe:4.0.1:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Nov. 30, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_bsafe:4.0.3:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:dell:bsafe:4.0.3:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 30, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036835 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 28, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92994 [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 20, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_bsafe:4.1.4:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_bsafe:4.1.3:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_bsafe:4.1.2:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_bsafe:4.1.1:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_bsafe:4.1.0:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_bsafe:4.0.0:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_bsafe:4.0.1:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_bsafe:4.0.2:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_bsafe:4.0.3:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_bsafe:4.0.4:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_bsafe:4.0.5:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_bsafe:4.0.6:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_bsafe:4.0.7:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_bsafe:4.0.8:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:*
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Sep/25 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Sep/25 Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-327
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 20, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-0923 is associated with the following CWEs:

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.19 }} 0.00%

score

0.55397

percentile

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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