NVD
- Id
- 28335
- Name
- CVE-2015-7940
- Description
- The Bouncy Castle Java library before 1.51 does not validate a point is withing the elliptic curve, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain private keys via a series of crafted elliptic curve Diffie Hellman (ECDH) key exchanges, aka an "invalid curve attack."
- Reject
- CVSS Version
- 2
- CVSS Score
- 5
- Severity
- Medium
- CVSS Base Score
- 5
- CVSS Impact Subscore
- 2.9
- CVSS Exploit Subscore
- 10
- CVSS Vector
- (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
- Pub Date
- 2017-01-19
- Published
- 2015-11-09
- Modified Date
- 2016-12-07
- Seq
- 2015-7940