CVE-2018-1000613 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2018-1000613: Legion of the Bouncy Castle Legion of the Bouncy Castle Java Cryptography APIs 1.58 up to but not including 1.60 contains a CWE-470: Use of Externally-Controlled Input to Select Classes or Code ('Unsafe Reflection') vulnerability in XMSS/XMSS^MT private key deserialization that can result in Deseria

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

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2018-1000613 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

bouncycastle→ fixed in1.60-1urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y bouncycastle

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

bouncycastle→ fixed in1.60-1urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y bouncycastle

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

bouncycastle→ fixed in1.60-1urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y bouncycastle

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