CVE-2016-3071
UnknownEPSS 2.56%
Last modified
CVE-2016-3071 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Libreswan 3.16 might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon restart) via an IKEv2 aes_xcbc transform.. EPSS estimates a 2.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Libreswan 3.16 might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon restart) via an IKEv2 aes_xcbc transform.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libreswan | Libreswan | 3.16 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 23 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 24 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-3071?
Libreswan 3.16 might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon restart) via an IKEv2 aes_xcbc transform.
How severe is CVE-2016-3071?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-3071 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.56% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3071?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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