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CVE-2024-29857 (High) detected in bcprov-jdk15on-1.60.jar #236

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mend-bolt-for-github bot opened this issue May 16, 2024 · 0 comments
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CVE-2024-29857 (High) detected in bcprov-jdk15on-1.60.jar #236

mend-bolt-for-github bot opened this issue May 16, 2024 · 0 comments
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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:

  • spring-cloud-starter-kubernetes-config-1.0.2.RELEASE.jar (Root Library)
    • spring-cloud-kubernetes-config-1.0.2.RELEASE.jar
      • spring-security-rsa-1.0.7.RELEASE.jar
        • bcpkix-jdk15on-1.60.jar
          • bcprov-jdk15on-1.60.jar (Vulnerable Library)

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:

  • Exploitability Metrics:
    • Attack Vector: Network
    • Attack Complexity: Low
    • Privileges Required: None
    • User Interaction: None
    • Scope: Unchanged
  • Impact Metrics:
    • Confidentiality Impact: None
    • Integrity Impact: None
    • Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

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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