CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2016-6271

Published: Jan 18, 2017 | Modified: Apr 20, 2025
CVSS 3.x
7.5
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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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.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
BzrtpBzrtp_project1.0.0 (including)1.0.0 (including)
BzrtpBzrtp_project1.0.2 (including)1.0.2 (including)
BzrtpBzrtp_project1.0.3 (including)1.0.3 (including)
BzrtpUbuntuartful*
BzrtpUbuntuesm-apps/xenial*
BzrtpUbuntuupstream*
BzrtpUbuntuxenial*
BzrtpUbuntuyakkety*
BzrtpUbuntuzesty*

References