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CVE-2018-1000180 Detail

Description

Bouncy Castle BC 1.54 - 1.59, BC-FJA 1.0.0, BC-FJA 1.0.1 and earlier have a flaw in the Low-level interface to RSA key pair generator, specifically RSA Key Pairs generated in low-level API with added certainty may have less M-R tests than expected. This appears to be fixed in versions BC 1.60 beta 4 and later, BC-FJA 1.0.2 and later.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106567 CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2423 CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2424 CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2425 CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2428 CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2643 CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2669 CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0877 CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 
https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java/commit/22467b6e8fe19717ecdf201c0cf91bacf04a55ad CVE, MITRE Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java/commit/73780ac522b7795fc165630aba8d5f5729acc839 CVE, MITRE Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java/wiki/CVE-2018-1000180 CVE, MITRE
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/708d94141126eac03011144a971a6411fcac16d9c248d1d535a39451%40%3Csolr-user.lucene.apache.org%3E CVE, MITRE
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190204-0003/ CVE, MITRE Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://www.bountysource.com/issues/58293083-rsa-key-generation-computation-of-iterations-for-mr-primality-test CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4233 CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html CVE, MITRE
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html CVE, MITRE
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html CVE, MITRE
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html CVE, MITRE Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2019-5072801.html CVE, MITRE Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html CVE, MITRE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-327 Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2018-1000180
NVD Published Date:
06/05/2018
NVD Last Modified:
05/12/2025
Source:
MITRE