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DEBIAN-CVE-2018-1000613

DEBIAN-CVE-2018-1000613 PUBLISHED CVSS 9.800000190734863 CRITICAL

Legion of the Bouncy Castle Legion of the Bouncy Castle Java Cryptography APIs 1.58 up to but not including 1.60 contains a CWE-470: Use of Externally-Controlled Input to Select Classes or Code ('Unsafe Reflection') vulnerability in XMSS/XMSS^MT private key deserialization that can result in Deserializing an XMSS/XMSS^MT private key can result in the execution of unexpected code. This attack appear to be exploitable via A handcrafted private key can include references to unexpected classes which will be picked up from the class path for the executing application. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 1.60 and later.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.1
9.800000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:13bouncycastle0, 0, 0
Debian:12bouncycastle0, 0, 0
Debian:14bouncycastle0, 0, 0
Debian:11bouncycastle0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Jul 9, 2018 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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