CVE-2015-7940

medium
Published 2015-11-09 · Modified 2025-09-12
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
5.0
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

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-7940

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormfixed1.51-1
debian debianbullseyefixed1.51-1
debian debianforkyfixed1.51-1
debian debiansidfixed1.51-1
debian debiantrixiefixed1.51-1
suse suse42.1affected
suse suse13.1affected
suse suse13.2affected

Package impact

EcosystemPackageVulnerableFixed
java Mavenorg.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk15<1.511.51
java Mavenorg.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk14<1.511.51
java Mavenorg.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk15on<1.511.51

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
bouncycastlebouncy_castle_crypto_package{"endIncluding":"1.50"}
oracle oracleapplication_testing_suite12.5.0.1
oracle oracleapplication_testing_suite12.5.0.2
oracle oracleapplication_testing_suite12.5.0.3
oracle oracleenterprise_manager_ops_center12.1.4
oracle oracleenterprise_manager_ops_center12.2.2
oracle oraclepeoplesoft_enterprise_peopletools8.54
oracle oraclepeoplesoft_enterprise_peopletools8.55
oracle oraclevirtual_desktop_infrastructure3.5.2

References

CWEs

CWE-200 CWE-310

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.