medium
5.9
CWE
361
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2016-1000345

First published: Mon Jun 04 2018(Updated: )

Bouncy Castle JCE Provider could provide weaker than expected security, caused by an environment where timings can be easily observed. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to conduct a padding oracle attack.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Bouncycastle Legion-of-the-bouncy-castle-java-crytography-api<=1.55
Debian Debian Linux=8.0
redhat/bouncycastle<1.56
1.56
debian/bouncycastle
1.68-2
1.72-2
1.77-1
IBM GDE<=3.0.0.2

Remedy

https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java/commit/21dcb3d9744c83dcf2ff8fcee06dbca7bfa4ef35#diff-4439ce586bf9a13bfec05c0d113b8098

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2016-1000345.

  • What is the severity level of CVE-2016-1000345?

    The severity level of CVE-2016-1000345 is medium, with a severity value of 5.9.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2016-1000345?

    The Bouncy Castle JCE Provider version 1.55 and earlier is affected by CVE-2016-1000345.

  • How can I fix the vulnerability CVE-2016-1000345?

    To fix the vulnerability CVE-2016-1000345, update to Bouncy Castle JCE Provider version 1.56 or later.

  • Is there any additional information available about CVE-2016-1000345?

    Yes, you can find additional information about CVE-2016-1000345 at the following references: [Reference 1](https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java/commit/21dcb3d9744c83dcf2ff8fcee06dbca7bfa4ef35#diff-4439ce586bf9a13bfec05c0d113b8098), [Reference 2](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1588325), [Reference 3](https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/).

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