CVE-2016-6838
Huawei SSH Decryption Vulnerability
Description
Huawei X6800 and XH620 V3 servers with software before V100R003C00SPC606, RH1288 V3 servers with software before V100R003C00SPC613, RH2288 V3 servers with software before V100R003C00SPC617, CH140 V3 and CH226 V3 servers with software before V100R001C00SPC122, CH220 V3 servers with software before V100R001C00SPC201, and CH121 V3 and CH222 V3 servers with software before V100R001C00SPC202 might allow remote attackers to decrypt encrypted data and consequently obtain sensitive information by leveraging selection of an insecure SSH encryption algorithm.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 7, 2016, 7:28 p.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 9, 2016, 3:15 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2016-6838
vulnerability.
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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-2016-6838.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20160817-02-server-en | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92503 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 09, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:rh1288_v3_server_firmware:v100r003c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:rh2288_v3_server_firmware:v100r003c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:x6800_v3_server_firmware:v100r003c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:xh620_v3_server_firmware:v100r003c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:huawei:rh1288_v3_server:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:huawei:rh2288_v3_server:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:huawei:x6800_v3_server:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:huawei:xh620_v3_server:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 2 AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:ch121_v3_server_firmware:v100r001c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:ch222_v3_server_firmware:v100r001c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:ch220_v3_server_firmware:v100r001c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:ch226_v3_server_firmware:v100r001c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:huawei:ch140_v3_server_firmware:v100r001c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:huawei:ch222_v3_server:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:huawei:ch121_v3_server:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:huawei:ch220_v3_server:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:huawei:ch226_v3_server:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:huawei:ch140_v3_server:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Changed Reference Type http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20160817-02-server-en No Types Assigned http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20160817-02-server-en Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92503 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92503 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added CWE CWE-200 Added CWE CWE-310 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 09, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-6838 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-6838
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.12 }} 0.00%
score
0.44505
percentile