GHSA-73xv-w5gp-frxh

Logic error in Legion of the Bouncy Castle BC Java

At a glance

Published
Updated
CVE
CVE-2020-28052
CVSS_V3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

An issue was discovered in Legion of the Bouncy Castle BC Java 1.65 and 1.66. The OpenBSDBCrypt.checkPassword utility method compared incorrect data when checking the password, allowing incorrect passwords to indicate they were matching with previously hashed ones that were different.

Affected packages

PackageVersions
Maven · org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk15to18introduced 1.65, fixed 1.67
Maven · org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk15introduced 1.65, fixed 1.67
Maven · org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk15onintroduced 1.65, fixed 1.67
Maven · org.bouncycastle:bcprov-ext-jdk15onintroduced 1.65, fixed 1.67
Maven · org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk14introduced 1.65, fixed 1.67
Maven · org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk16introduced 1.65, fixed 1.67
Maven · org.bouncycastle:bcprov-ext-jdk16introduced 1.65, fixed 1.67

References

Sources

SourceLicence
OSV.devCC-BY 4.0 — GitHub Advisory Database