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CVE-2016-2461

HIGH · CVSS 7 EPSS 0.46%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-05-09 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.0. It affects Android, Java, OpenSSL.

CVE
CVE-2016-2461
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7
EPSS
0.46%
Android Java OpenSSL

Original NVD Description

OpenSSLCipher.java in Conscrypt in Android 6.x before 2016-05-01 mishandles resets of the Additional Authenticated Data (AAD) array, which allows attackers to spoof message authentication via unspecified vectors, aka internal bugs 27324690 and 27696681.