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Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in Bouncy Castle affects Apache Solr shipped with IBM Operations Analytics - Log Analysis

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Summary

There is various type of vulnerabilities in Bouncy Castle that affect Apache Solr. The list can be found at Vulnerability Details section.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2018-1000613
DESCRIPTION:   Legion of the Bouncy Castle Java Cryptography APIs could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by an unsafe reflection flaw in XMSS/XMSS^MT private key deserialization. By using specially-crafted private key, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS Base score: 9.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/148041 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

CVEID:   CVE-2016-1000342
DESCRIPTION:   Bouncy Castle JCE Provider could provide weaker than expected security, caused by improper validation of ASN.1 encoding of signature in the ECDSA. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to launch further attacks.
CVSS Base score: 7.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/151811 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)

CVEID:   CVE-2016-1000344
DESCRIPTION:   Bouncy Castle JCE Provider could provide weaker than expected security, caused by a flaw in the DHIES implementation. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to launch further attacks on the system.
CVSS Base score: 7.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/151809 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)

CVEID:   CVE-2016-1000345
DESCRIPTION:   Bouncy Castle JCE Provider could provide weaker than expected security, caused by an environment where timings can be easily observed. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to conduct a padding oracle attack.
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/151808 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)

CVEID:   CVE-2016-1000339
DESCRIPTION:   Bouncy Castle JCE Provider could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a flaw in the AESEngine. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information.
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/151814 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)

CVEID:   CVE-2016-1000346
DESCRIPTION:   Bouncy Castle JCE Provider could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a flaw in the other party DH public key. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to reveal details via invalid keys.
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/151807 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)

CVEID:   CVE-2016-1000338
DESCRIPTION:   Bouncy Castle JCE Provider could provide weaker than expected security, caused by improper validation of ASN.1 encoding of signature in the DSA. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to launch further attacks.
CVSS Base score: 7.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/151815 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)

CVEID:   CVE-2016-1000343
DESCRIPTION:   Bouncy Castle JCE Provider could provide weaker than expected security, caused by a flaw in the DSA key pair generator. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to launch further attacks.
CVSS Base score: 7.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/151810 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)

CVEID:   CVE-2016-1000340
DESCRIPTION:   Bouncy Castle JCE Provider could provide weaker than expected security, caused by a carry propagation bug in the implementation of squaring for several raw math classes. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to launch further attack.
CVSS Base score: 7.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/151813 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)

CVEID:   CVE-2016-1000352
DESCRIPTION:   Bouncy Castle JCE Provider could provide weaker than expected security, caused by a flaw in the ECIES implementation. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to launch further attacks on the system.
CVSS Base score: 7.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/151806 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)

CVEID:   CVE-2015-6644
DESCRIPTION:   Google Android could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by an error in Bouncy Castle. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain user’s private information.
CVSS Base score: 4
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/109449 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)

CVEID:   CVE-2016-1000341
DESCRIPTION:   Bouncy Castle JCE Provider could provide weaker than expected security, caused by a flaw in the DSA signature generation. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to launch timing attacks.
CVSS Base score: 7.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/151812 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)

CVEID:   CVE-2018-1000180
DESCRIPTION:   Bouncy Castle could provide weaker than expected security, caused by an error in the Low-level interface to RSA key pair generator. The RSA Key Pairs generated in low-level API with added certainty may have less M-R tests than expected. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to launch further attacks on the system.
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/144810 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s) Version(s)
Log Analysis 1.3.1
Log Analysis 1.3.2
Log Analysis 1.3.3
Log Analysis 1.3.4
Log Analysis 1.3.5
Log Analysis 1.3.6

Remediation/Fixes

Principal Product and Version(s) : Fix details
IBM Operations Analytics - Log Analysis version 1.3.x
Upgrade to Log Analysis version 1.3.7
Download the 1.3.7-TIV-IOALA-FP here

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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Change History

16 Apr 2021: Initial Publication

*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
16 April 2021

Initial Publish date:
16 April 2021

UID

ibm16444097