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Insecure Encryption Affecting org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk15on Open this link in a new tab package, versions [1.54,1.60)

0.0
high

  • Attack Complexity

    Low

  • Confidentiality

    High

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  • snyk-id

    SNYK-JAVA-ORGBOUNCYCASTLE-32369

  • published

    13 Jun 2018

  • disclosed

    18 Apr 2018

  • credit

    Armin Lunkeit

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Introduced: 18 Apr 2018

CVE-2018-1000180 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-573 Open this link in a new tab

Overview

BouncyCastle is a Java implementation of cryptographic algorithms.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Insecure Encryption. It has a flaw in the Low-level interface to RSA key pair generator, specifically RSA Key Pairs generated in low-level API with added certainty may have less M-R tests than expected.

Remediation

Upgrade org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk15on to version 1.60 or higher.