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GHSA-xqj7-j8j5-f2xr

GHSA-xqj7-j8j5-f2xr PUBLISHED CVSS 7.5 HIGH

Bouncy Castle has a flaw in the Low-level interface to RSA key pair generator

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published October 16, 2018

Bouncy Castle has a flaw in the Low-level interface to RSA key pair generator

Fixed versions

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PackageEcosystemFixed in
org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk15Maven Central1.60
org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk14Maven Central1.60
org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk15onMaven Central1.60

Risk scores

CVSS 3.0
7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
Mavenorg.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk150
Mavenorg.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk15on0
Mavenorg.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk140

Timeline

  • Oct 16, 2018 CVE Published
  • Apr 9, 2026 Distribution Patch (8 in total, the first dated here)
  • Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory (9 in total, the first dated here)

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