CVE-2016-11043

HIGH

Android - Inadequate Encryption Strength in S/MIME Implementation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

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).

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0022
EPSS Percentile 12.1%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-326
Status published
Products (1)
google/android 6.0
Published Apr 07, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026