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CVE-2024-30172
May 09, 2024
An issue was discovered in Bouncy Castle Java Cryptography APIs before 1.78. An Ed25519 verification code infinite loop can occur via a crafted signature and public key.
Affected Packages
org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk18on (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=1.73 <1.78
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 1.78
org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk14 (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=1.73 <1.78
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 1.78
org.bouncycastle:bctls-jdk15to18 (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=1.73 <1.78
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 1.78
org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk15to18 (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=1.73 <1.78
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 1.78
org.bouncycastle:bctls-jdk18on (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=1.73 <1.78
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 1.78
org.bouncycastle:bctls-jdk14 (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=1.73 <1.78
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 1.78
bouncycastle.cryptography (NUGET):
Affected version(s) >=2.0.0 <2.3.1
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 2.3.1
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CVSS v4
Base Score:
8.7
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
NONE
Vulnerable System Integrity
NONE
Vulnerable System Availability
HIGH
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
7.5
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Weakness Type (CWE)
Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')
EPSS
Base Score:
0.1