CVE-2015-7940
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
5.0
Description
Moderate severity vulnerability that affects org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk14 and org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk15
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
SUSE Affected 3 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| 42.1 | Affected | — |
| 13.2 | Affected | — |
| 13.1 | Affected | — |
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 1.51-1 |
| sid | Fixed | 1.51-1 |
| forky | Fixed | 1.51-1 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 1.51-1 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 1.51-1 |
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk15 | <1.51 | 1.51 |
| Maven | org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk14 | <1.51 | 1.51 |
| Maven | org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk15on | <1.51 | 1.51 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| bouncycastle | bouncy_castle_crypto_package | {"endIncluding":"1.50"} | |
| oracle | application_testing_suite | 12.5.0.1 | |
| oracle | application_testing_suite | 12.5.0.2 | |
| oracle | application_testing_suite | 12.5.0.3 | |
| oracle | enterprise_manager_ops_center | 12.1.4 | |
| oracle | enterprise_manager_ops_center | 12.2.2 | |
| oracle | peoplesoft_enterprise_peopletools | 8.54 | |
| oracle | peoplesoft_enterprise_peopletools | 8.55 | |
| oracle | virtual_desktop_infrastructure | 3.5.2 | |
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/174915.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-11/msg00012.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2035.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2036.html
- http://web-in-security.blogspot.ca/2015/09/practical-invalid-curve-attacks.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3417
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/22/7
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/22/9
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2018-3678067.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2018-3236628.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2017-3236622.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79091
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037036
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037046
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037053
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3727-1/
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2019-5072801.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-7940
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-7940
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4mv7-cq75-3qjm
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3727-1
CWEs
CWE-200 CWE-310
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.