PT-2020-7972 · Samsung · Samsung Mobile Devices

Published 2020-04-07 · Updated 2020-04-07 · CVE-2016-11043

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Samsung mobile devices with M(6.0) software

Description: An issue was discovered in the S/MIME implementation in EAS on Samsung mobile devices, where it uses DES instead of the intended 3DES.

Recommendations: For Samsung mobile devices with M(6.0) software, consider updating the software to a version that uses 3DES in the S/MIME implementation in EAS. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Inadequate Encryption Strength

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-326

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-11043

Affected Products

Samsung Mobile Devices

References · 5

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-11043 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-11043 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/11059 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/2463 · Telegram Post