CVE-2016-1000342

unknown
Published 2018-10-17 · Modified 2025-09-02
CVSS v3
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS v2
VIR risk

Description

In Bouncy Castle JCE Provider ECDSA does not fully validate ASN.1 encoding of signature on verification

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
30%
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-2016-1000342

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormfixed1.56-1
debian debianbullseyefixed1.56-1
debian debianforkyfixed1.56-1
debian debiansidfixed1.56-1
debian debiantrixiefixed1.56-1

Package impact

EcosystemPackageVulnerableFixed
java Mavenorg.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk14<1.561.56
java Mavenorg.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk15<1.561.56
java Mavenorg.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk15on<1.561.56

References

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