CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-6271

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The Bzrtp library (libbzrtp) 1.0.x before 1.0.4 is vulnerable to man-in-the-middle attacks, allowing spoofing attacks due to a missing HVI check on DHPart2 packet reception.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can take control of the communication, potentially leading to the disclosure of sensitive information or data manipulation.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the Bzrtp library to version 1.0.4 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

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.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS