Vulnerability

CVE-2024-34447

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

CWE

References

https://www.bouncycastle.org/releasenotes.html#:~:text=CVE%2D2024%2D301XX%20%2D%20When%20endpoint%20identification%20is%20enabled%20in%20the%20BCJSSE%20and%20an%20SSL%20socket%20is%20not%20created%20with%20an%20explicit%20hostname%20(as%20happens%20with%20HttpsURLConnection)%2C%20hostname%20verification%20could%20be%20performed%20against%20a%20DNS%2Dresolved%20IP%20address.%20This%20has%20been%20fixed.

[CVE-2024-34447] CWE-297: Improper Validation of Certificate with Host Mismatch

Description

bouncycastle - Improper Validation of Certificate with Host Mismatch The software communicates with a host that provides a certificate, but the software does not properly ensure that the certificate is actually associated with that host.