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FreeBSD : Several Security Defects in the Bouncy Castle Crypto APIs (fe93803c-883f-11e8-9f0c-001b216d295b)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 111092

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Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

The Legion of the Bouncy Castle reports :

Release 1.60 is now available for download.

CVE-2018-1000180: issue around primality tests for RSA key pair generation if done using only the low-level API.

CVE-2018-1000613: lack of class checking in deserialization of XMSS/XMSS^MT private keys with BDS state information.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://www.bouncycastle.org/latest_releases.html

http://www.nessus.org/u?906cf34b

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 111092

File Name: freebsd_pkg_fe93803c883f11e89f0c001b216d295b.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Published: 7/16/2018

Updated: 12/6/2022

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:bouncycastle, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:bouncycastle15, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:puppetserver, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:puppetserver5, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:puppetserver6, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Patch Publication Date: 7/15/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/30/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-1000180, CVE-2018-1000613