CVE-2016-5085

Name: CVE-2016-5085
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2016-10-05T10:59:11.643+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 3.86%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-5085 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Johnson & Johnson Animas OneTouch Ping devices do not properly generate random numbers, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof meters by sniffing the network and then engaging in an authentication handshake.. EPSS estimates a 3.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Johnson & Johnson Animas OneTouch Ping devices do not properly generate random numbers, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof meters by sniffing the network and then engaging in an authentication handshake.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

3.86%

88.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-330

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Animas	Onetouch Ping Firmware	All versions

References

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/884840Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/BLUU-A9SQRSThird Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93351
https://community.rapid7.com/community/infosec/blog/2016/10/04/r7-2016-07-multiple-vulnerabilities-in-animas-onetouch-ping-insulin-pumpMitigation, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSMA-16-279-01
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/884840Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/BLUU-A9SQRSThird Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93351
https://community.rapid7.com/community/infosec/blog/2016/10/04/r7-2016-07-multiple-vulnerabilities-in-animas-onetouch-ping-insulin-pumpMitigation, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSMA-16-279-01

Timeline

Published: Oct 5, 2016
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-5085?

How severe is CVE-2016-5085?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-5085 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.86% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-5085?

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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Source: NVD / NIST