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CVE-2018-1000180 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2018-1000180: Bouncy Castle BC 1.54 - 1.59, BC-FJA 1.0.0, BC-FJA 1.0.1 and earlier have a flaw in the Low-level interface to RSA key pair generator, specifically RSA Key Pairs generated in low-level API with added certainty may have less M-R tests than expected. This appears to be fixed in versions BC 1.60 beta 4

Affects 3 Linux releases across 3 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2018-1000180 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • bouncycastle→ fixed in1.59-2urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y bouncycastle

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • bouncycastle→ fixed in1.59-2urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y bouncycastle

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • bouncycastle→ fixed in1.59-2urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y bouncycastle
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