SB20200407111 - Inadequate Encryption Strength in Google, Google Android



SB20200407111 - Inadequate Encryption Strength in Google, Google Android

Published: April 7, 2020 Updated: August 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB20200407111
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Inadequate Encryption Strength (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-11043)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to manipulate data.

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with M(6.0) software. The S/MIME implementation in EAS uses DES (where 3DES is intended). The Samsung ID is SVE-2016-5871 (June 2016).


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.