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The Bouncy Castle Crypto package is a Java implementation of cryptographic algorithms. This jar contains JCE provider and lightweight API for the Bouncy Castle Cryptography APIs for JDK 1.5 to JDK 1.8.
An issue was discovered in Bouncy Castle Java Cryptography APIs before BC 1.78. Importing an EC certificate with crafted F2m parameters can lead to excessive CPU consumption during the evaluation of the curve parameters.
CVE-2024-29857 - High Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Library - bcprov-jdk15on-1.60.jar
The Bouncy Castle Crypto package is a Java implementation of cryptographic algorithms. This jar contains JCE provider and lightweight API for the Bouncy Castle Cryptography APIs for JDK 1.5 to JDK 1.8.
Library home page: http://www.bouncycastle.org/java.html
Path to dependency file: /src/user-java/pom.xml
Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/bouncycastle/bcprov-jdk15on/1.60/bcprov-jdk15on-1.60.jar
Dependency Hierarchy:
Found in HEAD commit: fbc3a9665f7473faa96484a3fa9b058ad82d7e60
Found in base branch: master
Vulnerability Details
An issue was discovered in Bouncy Castle Java Cryptography APIs before BC 1.78. Importing an EC certificate with crafted F2m parameters can lead to excessive CPU consumption during the evaluation of the curve parameters.
Publish Date: 2024-05-09
URL: CVE-2024-29857
CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)
Base Score Metrics:
Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://www.bouncycastle.org/latest_releases.html
Release Date: 2024-05-09
Fix Resolution: org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk15to18:1.78, org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk18on:1.78
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