vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2020-15522: bouncycastle -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
May 20, 2021
Added
Jul 30, 2024
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

Bouncy Castle BC Java before 1.66, BC C# .NET before 1.8.7, BC-FJA before 1.0.1.2, 1.0.2.1, and BC-FNA before 1.0.1.1 have a timing issue within the EC math library that can expose information about the private key when an attacker is able to observe timing information for the generation of multiple deterministic ECDSA signatures.

Solution

debian-upgrade-bouncycastle
Title
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