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CVE-2016-1000338: In Bouncy Castle JCE Provider it is possible to inject extra elements in the sequence making up the signature and still have it validate

CVE-2016-1000338 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2018-10-17

Technologies: org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk14 (Maven), org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk15on (Maven), org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk15 (Maven). Vendors: Maven.

Executive brief

In Bouncy Castle JCE Provider it is possible to inject extra elements in the sequence making up the signature and still have it validate

Affected products

  • Maven org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk14
  • Maven org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk15on
  • Maven org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk15

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