#VU86062 Cryptographic issues in The Bouncy Castle Crypto Package For Java - CVE-2016-1000352
Published: February 5, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU86062
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-1000352
CWE-ID: CWE-310
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
The Bouncy Castle Crypto Package For Java
The Bouncy Castle Crypto Package For Java
Software vendor:
Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc.
Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc.
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to modify data on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to ECIES implementation allowed the use of ECB mode. A remote attacker can trigger the vulnerability to bypass security restrictions and escalate privileges on the system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.