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SUSE: CVE-2016-1000345: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2016-1000345: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
06/04/2018
Created
07/25/2018
Added
06/16/2018
Modified
02/04/2022

Description

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.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-bouncycastle
  • suse-upgrade-bouncycastle-pg

References

  • RHSA-2018:2669
  • RHSA-2018:2927
  • USN-3727-1
  • CVE-2016-1000345

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