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UBUNTU-CVE-2018-1000613 (CVE-2018-1000613)

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu – Published: 2018-07-09 20:29 – Updated: 2026-03-19 04:51 – Source website

Details

Legion of the Bouncy Castle Legion of the Bouncy Castle Java Cryptography APIs 1.58 up to but not including 1.60 contains a CWE-470: Use of Externally-Controlled Input to Select Classes or Code ('Unsafe Reflection') vulnerability in XMSS/XMSS^MT private key deserialization that can result in Deserializing an XMSS/XMSS^MT private key can result in the execution of unexpected code. This attack appear to be exploitable via A handcrafted private key can include references to unexpected classes which will be picked up from the class path for the executing application. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 1.60 and later.

Severity

9.8 (Critical)


                    
                      CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

N/A (UNKNOWN)


                    
                      medium

References

URL

Type

	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-1000613	REPORT
	https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-1000613	REPORT

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CVE-2018-1000613 (GCVE-0-2018-1000613)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-07-09 20:00 – Updated: 2024-11-14 20:37

Summary

Severity

No CVSS data available.

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: total

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2024-01-29 19:03 UTC

CWE

Assigner

mitre mitre root

References

11 references

URL	Tags
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https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java/commit/4092ede58…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
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Date Public

2018-03-02 00:00

Show details on NVD website

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