CVE-2016-1000345
low-risk
Published 2018-06-04
In the Bouncy Castle JCE Provider version 1.55 and earlier the DHIES/ECIES CBC mode vulnerable to padding oracle attack. For BC 1.55 and older, in an environment where timings can be easily observed, it is possible with enough observations to identify when the decryption is failing due to padding.
Do I need to act?
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0.80% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
5
CVSS 5.9/10
Medium
NETWORK
/ HIGH complexity
Affected Products (2)
Bc-Java
Affected Vendors
References (14)
Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00009.html
Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00009.html
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/ 100
low-risk
Severity
18/34 · Moderate
Exploitability
3/34 · Minimal
Exposure
7/34 · Low