Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20161000341000
Revision Date:2018-06-04Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-1000341 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.
Description:In the Bouncy Castle JCE Provider version 1.55 and earlier DSA signature generation is vulnerable to timing attack. Where timings can be closely observed for the generation of signatures, the lack of blinding in 1.55, or earlier, may allow an attacker to gain information about the signature's k value and ultimately the private value as well.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-1000341
Platform(s):Ubuntu 17.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) is installed.
  • AND NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'bouncycastle' package in artful is not affected (note: '1.57-1').
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