Vulnerability Details CVE-2016-2217
The OpenSSL address implementation in Socat 1.7.3.0 and 2.0.0-b8 does not use a prime number for the DH, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain the shared secret.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.004
EPSS Ranking 57.0%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 5.3
CVSS v2 Score 5.0
References
- http://www.dest-unreach.org/socat/contrib/socat-secadv7.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/01/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/04/1
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-23
- http://www.dest-unreach.org/socat/contrib/socat-secadv7.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/01/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/04/1
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-23
Products affected by CVE-2016-2217
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cpe:2.3:a:dest-unreach:socat:1.7.3.0
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cpe:2.3:a:dest-unreach:socat:2.0.0