CVE-2016-6271
UnknownEPSS 2.23%
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CVE-2016-6271 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Bzrtp library (aka libbzrtp) 1.0.x before 1.0.4 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to conduct spoofing attacks by leveraging a missing HVI check on DHPart2 packet reception.. EPSS estimates a 2.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Bzrtp library (aka libbzrtp) 1.0.x before 1.0.4 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to conduct spoofing attacks by leveraging a missing HVI check on DHPart2 packet reception.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bzrtp Project | Bzrtp | 1.0.0 |
| Bzrtp Project | Bzrtp | 1.0.2 |
| Bzrtp Project | Bzrtp | 1.0.3 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-6271?
The Bzrtp library (aka libbzrtp) 1.0.x before 1.0.4 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to conduct spoofing attacks by leveraging a missing HVI check on DHPart2 packet reception.
How severe is CVE-2016-6271?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-6271 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-6271?
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