bcprov-jdk15to18-1.74.jar: 3 vulnerabilities (highest severity is: 7.5) - autoclosed

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Vulnerable Library - bcprov-jdk15to18-1.74.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: /build.gradle

Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.gradle/caches/modules-2/files-2.1/org.bouncycastle/bcprov-jdk15to18/1.74/b1a91d0d102042e4ec02084384e1b52b73f125ab/bcprov-jdk15to18-1.74.jar

Vulnerabilities

CVE	Severity	CVSS	Dependency	Type	Fixed in (bcprov-jdk15to18 version)	Remediation Possible**
CVE-2024-29857	High	7.5	bcprov-jdk15to18-1.74.jar	Direct	1.78	✅
CVE-2024-30172	Medium	5.9	bcprov-jdk15to18-1.74.jar	Direct	1.78	✅
CVE-2024-30171	Medium	5.3	bcprov-jdk15to18-1.74.jar	Direct	1.78	✅

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Details

CVE-2024-29857

### Vulnerable Library - bcprov-jdk15to18-1.74.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: /build.gradle

Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.gradle/caches/modules-2/files-2.1/org.bouncycastle/bcprov-jdk15to18/1.74/b1a91d0d102042e4ec02084384e1b52b73f125ab/bcprov-jdk15to18-1.74.jar

Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **bcprov-jdk15to18-1.74.jar** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: main

### 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://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8xfc-gm6g-vgpv

Release Date: 2024-05-09

Fix Resolution: 1.78

:rescue_worker_helmet: Automatic Remediation will be attempted for this issue.

CVE-2024-30172

### Vulnerable Library - bcprov-jdk15to18-1.74.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: /build.gradle

Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.gradle/caches/modules-2/files-2.1/org.bouncycastle/bcprov-jdk15to18/1.74/b1a91d0d102042e4ec02084384e1b52b73f125ab/bcprov-jdk15to18-1.74.jar

Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **bcprov-jdk15to18-1.74.jar** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: main

### Vulnerability Details

In BouncyCastle before 1.78, crafted signature and public key can be used to trigger an infinite loop in the Ed25519 verification code.

Publish Date: 2024-03-24

URL: CVE-2024-30172

### CVSS 3 Score Details (5.9)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: High - 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://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-30172

Release Date: 2024-03-24

Fix Resolution: 1.78

:rescue_worker_helmet: Automatic Remediation will be attempted for this issue.

CVE-2024-30171

### Vulnerable Library - bcprov-jdk15to18-1.74.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: /build.gradle

Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.gradle/caches/modules-2/files-2.1/org.bouncycastle/bcprov-jdk15to18/1.74/b1a91d0d102042e4ec02084384e1b52b73f125ab/bcprov-jdk15to18-1.74.jar

Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **bcprov-jdk15to18-1.74.jar** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: main

### Vulnerability Details

BouncyCastle before version 1.78 is vulnerable to timing side-channel attacks against RSA decryption (both PKCS#1v1.5 and OAEP).

Publish Date: 2024-03-24

URL: CVE-2024-30171

### CVSS 3 Score Details (5.3)

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

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

### Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-v435-xc8x-wvr9

Release Date: 2024-03-24

Fix Resolution: 1.78

:rescue_worker_helmet: Automatic Remediation will be attempted for this issue.

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:heavy_check_mark: This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.