GHSA-2j2x-hx4g-2gf4
In Bouncy Castle JCE Provider the DHIES implementation allowed the use of ECB mode
At a glance
- Published
- Updated
- CVE
- CVE-2016-1000344
- CVSS_V3
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Description
In the Bouncy Castle JCE Provider version 1.55 and earlier the DHIES implementation allowed the use of ECB mode. This mode is regarded as unsafe and support for it has been removed from the provider.
Affected packages
| Package | Versions |
|---|---|
| Maven · org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk14 | introduced 0, fixed 1.56 |
| Maven · org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk15 | introduced 0, fixed 1.56 |
| Maven · org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk15on | introduced 0, fixed 1.56 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1000344 ADVISORY
- https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java/commit/9385b0ebd277724b167fe1d1456e3c112112be1f WEB
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2669 WEB
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2927 WEB
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2j2x-hx4g-2gf4 ADVISORY
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20181127-0004 WEB
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html WEB
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| OSV.dev | CC-BY 4.0 — GitHub Advisory Database |