Infinite loop Affecting org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk15to18 package, versions [1.71,1.78)
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
Availability
High
Threat Intelligence
Exploit Maturity
Proof of concept
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- published 14 Apr 2024
- disclosed 12 Apr 2024
- credit jr981008
Introduced: 12 Apr 2024
New CVE-2024-30172 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk15to18 to version 1.78 or higher.
Overview
org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk15to18 is a Java implementation of cryptographic algorithms.
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Infinite loop in ED25519 verification in the ScalarUtil class. An attacker can send a malicious signature and public key to trigger denial of service.