CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2016-0818

Published: Mar 12, 2016 | Modified: Apr 12, 2025
CVSS 3.x
5.9
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS 2.x
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
LOW
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The caching functionality in the TrustManagerImpl class in TrustManagerImpl.java in Conscrypt in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.x before 5.1.1 LMY49H, and 6.x before 2016-03-01 mishandles the distinction between an intermediate CA and a trusted root CA, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers by leveraging access to an intermediate CA to issue a certificate, aka internal bug 26232830.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
AndroidGoogle4.0 (including)4.0 (including)
AndroidGoogle4.0.1 (including)4.0.1 (including)
AndroidGoogle4.0.2 (including)4.0.2 (including)
AndroidGoogle4.0.3 (including)4.0.3 (including)
AndroidGoogle4.0.4 (including)4.0.4 (including)
AndroidGoogle4.1 (including)4.1 (including)
AndroidGoogle4.1.2 (including)4.1.2 (including)
AndroidGoogle4.2 (including)4.2 (including)
AndroidGoogle4.2.1 (including)4.2.1 (including)
AndroidGoogle4.2.2 (including)4.2.2 (including)
AndroidGoogle4.3 (including)4.3 (including)
AndroidGoogle4.3.1 (including)4.3.1 (including)
AndroidGoogle4.4 (including)4.4 (including)
AndroidGoogle4.4.1 (including)4.4.1 (including)
AndroidGoogle4.4.2 (including)4.4.2 (including)
AndroidGoogle4.4.3 (including)4.4.3 (including)
AndroidGoogle5.0 (including)5.0 (including)
AndroidGoogle5.0.1 (including)5.0.1 (including)
AndroidGoogle5.0.2 (including)5.0.2 (including)
AndroidGoogle5.1 (including)5.1 (including)
AndroidGoogle5.1.0 (including)5.1.0 (including)
AndroidGoogle5.1.1 (including)5.1.1 (including)
AndroidGoogle6.0 (including)6.0 (including)
AndroidGoogle6.0.1 (including)6.0.1 (including)
AndroidUbuntuesm-apps/xenial*
AndroidUbuntutrusty*
AndroidUbuntuvivid/stable-phone-overlay*
AndroidUbuntuwily*
AndroidUbuntuxenial*
AndroidUbuntuyakkety*
AndroidUbuntuzesty*

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