vulnerability
FreeBSD: VID-70E71A24-0151-11EC-BF0C-080027EEDC6A (CVE-2020-28052): bouncycastle15 -- bcrypt password checking vulnerability
Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
---|---|---|---|---|
7 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Nov 2, 2020 | Nov 4, 2022 | Nov 4, 2022 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Nov 2, 2020
Added
Nov 4, 2022
Modified
Nov 4, 2022
Description
An issue was discovered in Legion of the Bouncy Castle BC Java 1.65 and 1.66. The OpenBSDBCrypt.checkPassword utility method compared incorrect data when checking the password, allowing incorrect passwords to indicate they were matching with previously hashed ones that were different.
Solution
freebsd-upgrade-package-bouncycastle15
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