Use of Incorrectly-Resolved Name or Reference Affecting org.bouncycastle:bctls-jdk18on package, versions [,1.78)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (18th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-ORGBOUNCYCASTLE-6613082
  • published14 Apr 2024
  • disclosed12 Apr 2024
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 12 Apr 2024

CVE-2024-34447  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-706  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade org.bouncycastle:bctls-jdk18on to version 1.78 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Use of Incorrectly-Resolved Name or Reference when resolving domain names over an SSL socket that was created without an explicit hostname, as in the HttpsURLConnection() function. If endpoint identification is enabled an attacker can trigger hostname verification against a DNS-resolved address.

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