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CVE-2016-15006

3.7 · LOW

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in enigmaX up to 2.2.

Published Jan 2, 2023CWE-337EPSS 0.79%

Overview

CVE-2016-15006 is a low-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 2, 2023 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.7 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.7, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in enigmaX up to 2.2. This issue affects the function getSeed of the file main.c of the component Scrambling Table Handler. The manipulation leads to predictable seed in pseudo-random number generator (prng). The attack may be initiated remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation is known to be difficult. Upgrading to version 2.3 is able to address this issue. The identifier of the patch is 922bf90ca14a681629ba0b807a997a81d70225b5. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-217181 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

GitHubgithub.com/pfmonville/enigmaX/commit/922bf90ca14a681629ba0b807a997a81d70225b5GitHubgithub.com/pfmonville/enigmaX/releases/tag/2.3Refvuldb.com/?ctiid.217181Refvuldb.com/?id.217181GitHubgithub.com/pfmonville/enigmaX/commit/922bf90ca14a681629ba0b807a997a81d70225b5GitHubgithub.com/pfmonville/enigmaX/releases/tag/2.3Refvuldb.com/?ctiid.217181Refvuldb.com/?id.217181

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-15006?

CVE-2016-15006 is a low-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 2, 2023 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.7 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2016-15006?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.7, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2016-15006?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2016-15006?

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