Information Exposure Affecting bouncycastle package, versions <1.49+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.16% (54th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1404-BOUNCYCASTLE-278534
  • published6 Jan 2016
  • disclosed6 Jan 2016

Introduced: 6 Jan 2016

CVE-2015-6644  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:14.04 bouncycastle to version 1.49+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream bouncycastle package and not the bouncycastle package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:14.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

Bouncy Castle in Android before 5.1.1 LMY49F and 6.0 before 2016-01-01 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted application, aka internal bug 24106146.