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National Vulnerability Database

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NVD

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CVE-2007-6721 Detail

Current Description

The Legion of the Bouncy Castle Java Cryptography API before release 1.38, as used in Crypto Provider Package before 1.36, has unknown impact and remote attack vectors related to "a Bleichenbacher vulnerability in simple RSA CMS signatures without signed attributes."


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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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Hyperlink Resource
http://freshmeat.net/projects/bouncycastlecryptoapi/releases/265580
http://freshmeat.net/projects/bouncycastlecryptoapi/releases/265580
http://www.bouncycastle.org/csharp/ Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.bouncycastle.org/csharp/ Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.bouncycastle.org/devmailarchive/msg08195.html Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.bouncycastle.org/devmailarchive/msg08195.html Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.bouncycastle.org/releasenotes.html
http://www.bouncycastle.org/releasenotes.html
http://www.osvdb.org/50358
http://www.osvdb.org/50358
http://www.osvdb.org/50359
http://www.osvdb.org/50359
http://www.osvdb.org/50360
http://www.osvdb.org/50360

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
NVD-CWE-noinfo Insufficient Information cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2007-6721
NVD Published Date:
03/29/2009
NVD Last Modified:
05/12/2025
Source:
MITRE