CVE-2016-6882 describes a side-channel vulnerability in MatrixSSL versions prior to 3.8.7, specifically when DHE_RSA cipher suites are enabled. This flaw allows remote attackers to potentially extract RSA private key information through a Lenstra side-channel attack. Rated Medium (CVSS 5.9), the vulnerability requires high attack complexity but could lead to a complete compromise of confidentiality. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 3.8.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:matrixssl:matrixssl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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