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Vulnerability details: VCID-ja9x-8z86-aaag
Vulnerability ID VCID-ja9x-8z86-aaag
Aliases CVE-2016-1000338
GHSA-4vhj-98r6-424h
Summary In Bouncy Castle JCE Provider it is possible to inject extra elements in the sequence making up the signature and still have it validate
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 8.0
Risk 4.0
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (5)
CWE-347 Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature
CWE-1035 OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-707 Improper Neutralization
CWE-937 OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-325 Missing Cryptographic Step
System Score Found at
generic_textual Medium http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2016/CVE-2016-1000338.html
rhas Important https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2669
rhas Important https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2927
cvssv3 4.8 https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2016-1000338.json
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rhbs medium https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1588313
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1000338
cvssv3.1_qr HIGH https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4vhj-98r6-424h
cvssv3.1 5.5 https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java
generic_textual LOW https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java/commit/b0c3ce99d43d73a096268831d0d120ffc89eac7f#diff-3679f5a9d2b939d0d3ee1601a7774fb0
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java/commit/b0c3ce99d43d73a096268831d0d120ffc89eac7f#diff-3679f5a9d2b939d0d3ee1601a7774fb0
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/708d94141126eac03011144a971a6411fcac16d9c248d1d535a39451@%3Csolr-user.lucene.apache.org%3E
generic_textual HIGH https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/708d94141126eac03011144a971a6411fcac16d9c248d1d535a39451@%3Csolr-user.lucene.apache.org%3E
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/708d94141126eac03011144a971a6411fcac16d9c248d1d535a39451%40%3Csolr-user.lucene.apache.org%3E
generic_textual HIGH https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/708d94141126eac03011144a971a6411fcac16d9c248d1d535a39451%40%3Csolr-user.lucene.apache.org%3E
cvssv3.1 3.7 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00009.html
generic_textual LOW https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00009.html
cvssv2 5.0 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1000338
cvssv3 7.5 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1000338
cvssv3 7.5 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1000338
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1000338
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231006-0011
generic_textual HIGH https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231006-0011
generic_textual Medium https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3727-1
cvssv3.1 3.7 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3727-1
generic_textual LOW https://usn.ubuntu.com/3727-1
generic_textual Medium https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3727-1
cvssv3.1 9.8 https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html
generic_textual CRITICAL https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html
Reference id Reference type URL
http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2016/CVE-2016-1000338.html
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2016-1000338.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-1000338
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1000338
https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java
https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java/commit/843c2e60f67d71faf81d236f448ebbe56c62c647
https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java/commit/b0c3ce99d43d73a096268831d0d120ffc89eac7f#diff-3679f5a9d2b939d0d3ee1601a7774fb0
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/708d94141126eac03011144a971a6411fcac16d9c248d1d535a39451@%3Csolr-user.lucene.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/708d94141126eac03011144a971a6411fcac16d9c248d1d535a39451%40%3Csolr-user.lucene.apache.org%3E
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00009.html
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231006-0011
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231006-0011/
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3727-1
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3727-1
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3727-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3727-1
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html
1588313 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1588313
cpe:2.3:a:bouncycastle:legion-of-the-bouncy-castle-java-crytography-api:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:bouncycastle:legion-of-the-bouncy-castle-java-crytography-api:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:7-mode_transition_tool:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:netapp:7-mode_transition_tool:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:satellite:6.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:redhat:satellite:6.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:satellite_capsule:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:redhat:satellite_capsule:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2016-1000338 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1000338
GHSA-4vhj-98r6-424h https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4vhj-98r6-424h
RHSA-2018:2669 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2669
RHSA-2018:2927 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2927
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2016-1000338.json
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Found at https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java/commit/b0c3ce99d43d73a096268831d0d120ffc89eac7f#diff-3679f5a9d2b939d0d3ee1601a7774fb0
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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Found at https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/708d94141126eac03011144a971a6411fcac16d9c248d1d535a39451@%3Csolr-user.lucene.apache.org%3E
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Found at https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/708d94141126eac03011144a971a6411fcac16d9c248d1d535a39451%40%3Csolr-user.lucene.apache.org%3E
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00009.html
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Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1000338
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1000338
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1000338
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1000338
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Found at https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231006-0011
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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at https://usn.ubuntu.com/3727-1
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html
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Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.52871
EPSS Score 0.00329
Published At March 28, 2025, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
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