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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.704233
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-4233-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'bouncycastle' package(s) announced via the DSA-4233-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'bouncycastle' package(s) announced via the DSA-4233-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that the low-level interface to the RSA key pair generator of Bouncy Castle (a Java implementation of cryptographic algorithms) could perform less Miller-Rabin primality tests than expected.

For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in version 1.56-1+deb9u2.

We recommend that you upgrade your bouncycastle packages.

For the detailed security status of bouncycastle please refer to its security tracker page at: [link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'bouncycastle' package(s) on Debian 9.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-1000180
BugTraq ID: 106567
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106567
https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java/commit/22467b6e8fe19717ecdf201c0cf91bacf04a55ad
https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java/commit/73780ac522b7795fc165630aba8d5f5729acc839
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190204-0003/
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2019-5072801.html
Debian Security Information: DSA-4233 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4233
https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java/wiki/CVE-2018-1000180
https://www.bountysource.com/issues/58293083-rsa-key-generation-computation-of-iterations-for-mr-primality-test
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/708d94141126eac03011144a971a6411fcac16d9c248d1d535a39451@%3Csolr-user.lucene.apache.org%3E
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2423
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2423
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2424
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2424
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2425
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2425
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2428
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2428
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2643
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2643
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2669
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2669
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:0877
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0877
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