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CVE-2016-6886 high

📛 Threat Title

CVE-2016-6886

Category: vulnerability Published: Source updated: First seen: Last updated: Source: NVD Recent CVEs

Description

The pstm_reverse function in MatrixSSL before 3.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory read and crash) via a (1) zero value or (2) the key's modulus for the secret key during RSA key exchange.

Indicators of Compromise (0)

No indicators of compromise on this threat.

References (4)

  • cve@mitre.org NVD Recent CVEs
  • cve@mitre.org NVD Recent CVEs
  • cve@mitre.org NVD Recent CVEs
  • NVD detail: CVE-2016-6886 NVD Recent CVEs

    The pstm_reverse function in MatrixSSL before 3.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory read and crash) via a (1) zero value or (2) the key's modulus for the secret key during RSA key exchange.

Remediations (8)

  • web:blogs.oracle.com

    For more information about the Critical Patch Update program, see the security vulnerability remediation practices page located on the Oracle Trust Center.

  • web:cybersecuritynews.com

    Microsoft's May 2026 Patch Tuesday lands with a heavy enterprise focus, fixing 120 vulnerabilities across Windows, Office, Azure, developer tools, and Microsoft 365 apps, including 29 remote code execution (RCE) flaws rated Critical.

  • web:portal.msrc.microsoft.com

    The Security Update Guide provides information on the latest Microsoft security updates, helping users understand and address potential vulnerabilities effectively.

  • web:www.bleepingcomputer.com

    Today is Microsoft's March 2026 Patch Tuesday with security updates for 79 flaws, including 2 publicly disclosed zero-day vulnerabilities.

  • web:www.malwarebytes.com

    May's Patch Tuesday may not be the giant release many expected, but there are still plenty of important fixes that shouldn't be ignored.

  • web:www.oracle.com

    This Critical Patch Update contains 481 new security patches across the product families listed below. Please note that an MOS note summarizing the content of this Critical Patch Update and other Oracle Software Security Assurance activities is located at April 2026 Critical Patch Update: Executive Summary and Analysis.

  • web:www.secpod.com

    While this month's Patch Tuesday did not include any actively exploited or publicly disclosed zero-day vulnerabilities, the release still contained a significant number of high-severity flaws that require immediate attention from enterprise security teams. In total, Microsoft patched 120 vulnerabilities, including 17 classified as Critical.

  • web:zecurit.com

    Get the complete breakdown of Microsoft's May 2026 Patch Tuesday. We analyze the latest security updates and all critical CVEs .

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