UBUNTU-CVE-2016-1000344

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2016-1000344

    Published: 4 Jun 2018Last Modified: 19 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: In the Bouncy Castle JCE Provider version 1.55 and earlier the DHIES implementation allowed the use of ECB mode. This mode is regarded as unsafe and support for it has been removed from the provider.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-1000344, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-1000344

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: bouncycastle

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]+esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    1.49+dfsg-3ubuntu1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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