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CVE-2016-0695

OpenJDK: insufficient DSA key parameters checks (Security, 8138593)

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

2.6

CVSS 2.0

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Published · April 19, 2016

Updated · June 28, 2026

Description

It was discovered that the Security component in OpenJDK failed to check the digest algorithm strength when generating DSA signatures. The use of a digest weaker than the key strength could lead to the generation of signatures that were weaker than expected.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 2.0 · 2.6
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CWE not specified