VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2018-9426

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability0.25%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2024-12-02
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Description

In  RsaKeyPairGenerator::getNumberOfIterations of RSAKeyPairGenerator.java, an incorrect implementation could cause weak RSA key pairs being generated. This could lead to crypto vulnerability with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Bulletin Fix: The fix is designed to correctly implement the key generation according to FIPS standard.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-331: Insufficient Entropy

Primary references