CVE-2016-1000346 PUBLISHED

In the Bouncy Castle JCE Provider version 1.55 and earlier the other party DH public key is not fully validated. This can cause issues as invalid keys can be used to reveal details about the other party's private key where static Diffie-Hellman is in use. As of release 1.56 the key parameters are checked on agreement calculation.

EPSS 0.96% · 76.4th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score
0.96%
76.4th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSbouncycastle0, 1.49+dfsg-3ubuntu1, 1.51-4ubuntu1
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSbouncycastle0, 1.48+dfsg-2, 1.49+dfsg-2

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