svn commit: r457501 - head/security/vuxml

Eugene Grosbein eugen at FreeBSD.org
Fri Dec 29 09:23:29 UTC 2017


Author: eugen
Date: Fri Dec 29 09:23:27 2017
New Revision: 457501
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/457501

Log:
  Document security defect in the Bouncy Castle Crypto APIs: CVE-2017-13098 ("ROBOT")
  
  Obtained from:  https://www.bouncycastle.org/releasenotes.html
  Security:       https://vuxml.FreeBSD.org/freebsd/6a131fbf-ec76-11e7-aa65-001b216d295b

Modified:
  head/security/vuxml/vuln.xml

Modified: head/security/vuxml/vuln.xml
==============================================================================
--- head/security/vuxml/vuln.xml	Fri Dec 29 09:21:11 2017	(r457500)
+++ head/security/vuxml/vuln.xml	Fri Dec 29 09:23:27 2017	(r457501)
@@ -58,6 +58,37 @@ Notes:
   * Do not forget port variants (linux-f10-libxml2, libxml2, etc.)
 -->
 <vuxml xmlns="http://www.vuxml.org/apps/vuxml-1">
+  <vuln vid="6a131fbf-ec76-11e7-aa65-001b216d295b">
+    <topic>The Bouncy Castle Crypto APIs: CVE-2017-13098 ("ROBOT")</topic>
+    <affects>
+      <package>
+	<name>bouncycastle15</name>
+	<range><lt>1.59</lt></range>
+      </package>
+    </affects>
+    <description>
+      <body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
+	<p>he Legion of the Bouncy Castle reports:</p>
+	<blockquote cite="https://www.bouncycastle.org/releasenotes.html">
+	  <p>Release: 1.59</p>
+	  <p>CVE-2017-13098 ("ROBOT"), a Bleichenbacher oracle in TLS
+	     when RSA key exchange is negotiated. This potentially affected
+	     BCJSSE servers and any other TLS servers configured to use JCE
+	     for the underlying crypto - note the two TLS implementations
+	     using the BC lightweight APIs are not affected by this.</p>
+	</blockquote>
+      </body>
+    </description>
+    <references>
+      <cvename>CVE-2017-13098</cvename>
+      <url>https://www.bouncycastle.org/releasenotes.html</url>
+    </references>
+    <dates>
+      <discovery>2017-12-12</discovery>
+      <entry>2017-12-29</entry>
+    </dates>
+  </vuln>
+
   <vuln vid="6a09c80e-6ec7-442a-bc65-d72ce69fd887">
     <topic>mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities</topic>
     <affects>


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