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Insecure digital certificates In org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk15

Description

In Bouncy Castle JCE Provider the other party DH public key is not fully validated In the Bouncy Castle JCE Provider version 1.55 and earlier the other party DH public key is not fully validated. This can cause issues as invalid keys can be used to reveal details about the other party's private key where static Diffie-Hellman is in use. As of release 1.56 the key parameters are checked on agreement calculation.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

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