CVE-2016-15006

enigmaX Scrambling Table main.c getSeed prng seed

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.

Category

3.7
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.08%
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Affected: n/a enigmaX
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References

Link Tags
https://vuldb.com/?id.217181 vdb entry third party advisory technical description
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.217181 third party advisory permissions required signature
https://github.com/pfmonville/enigmaX/commit/922bf90ca14a681629ba0b807a997a81d70225b5 third party advisory patch
https://github.com/pfmonville/enigmaX/releases/tag/2.3 release notes third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-15006?
CVE-2016-15006 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-15006?
To fix CVE-2016-15006, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2016-15006 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2016-15006 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2016-15006?
CVE-2016-15006 affects n/a enigmaX.
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