CVE-2017-13098

High

Description

BouncyCastle TLS prior to version 1.0.3, when configured to use the JCE (Java Cryptography Extension) for cryptographic functions, provides a weak Bleichenbacher oracle when any TLS cipher suite using RSA key exchange is negotiated. An attacker can recover the private key from a vulnerable application. This vulnerability is referred to as "ROBOT."

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductBouncycastle Bc-java
PublishedDec 13, 2017
First seenDec 13, 2017
Weakness typeCWE-203CWE-203

How to fix

Update
  • bouncycastle bc-java1.59 or later
  • org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk15on1.0.3 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
bouncycastle bc-javav < 1.591.59
org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk15onMavenv < 1.0.31.0.3

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