What is CVE-2016-11043?

CVE-2016-11043 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Inadequate Encryption Strength. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-04-07.

How severe is CVE-2016-11043?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Google Android

CVE-2016-11043

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).

EPSS: 0.002 (12.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Google Android — versions 6.0
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-326 — Inadequate Encryption Strength

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-11043?: CVE-2016-11043 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Inadequate Encryption Strength. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-04-07.
How severe is CVE-2016-11043?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.