CVE-2015-7940
The Bouncy Castle Java library before 1.51 does not validate a point is withing the elliptic curve, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain private keys via a series of crafted elliptic curve Diffie Hellman (ECDH) key exchanges, aka an "invalid curve attack."
Published:Sep 14, 2015
Last Modified:Apr 12, 2025
EPS:Nov 9, 2015
EPSS Score:0.01124
CVSS Score:3.7
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Bouncycastle
Product
Bouncy Castle Crypto Package
Bouncycastle
Bouncy Castle Crypto Package
Vendor
Opensuse
Product
Leap
Opensuse
Leap
Vendor
Opensuse
Product
Opensuse
Opensuse
Opensuse
Vendor
Oracle
Product
Application Testing Suite
Oracle
Application Testing Suite
Vendor
Oracle
Product
Enterprise Manager Ops Center
Oracle
Enterprise Manager Ops Center
Vendor
Oracle
Product
Peoplesoft Enterprise Peopletools
Oracle
Peoplesoft Enterprise Peopletools
Vendor
Oracle
Product
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
Oracle
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
Vendor
Redhat
Product
Jboss Amq
Redhat
Jboss Amq
Vendor
Redhat
Product
Jboss Fuse
Redhat
Jboss Fuse
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
References
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
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User Interaction
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Scope
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Confidentiality
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Integrity
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Availability
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