HIGH
Reversible One-Way Hash and Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm in io.github.javaezlib.JavaEZ
Published May 24, 2022
7.5
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.73%
Description
JavaEZ is a library that adds new functions to make Java easier. A weakness in JavaEZ 1.6 allows force decryption of locked text by unauthorized actors. The issue is NOT critical for non-secure applications, however may be critical in a situation where the highest levels of security are required. This issue ONLY affects v1.6 and does not affect anything pre-1.6. The vulnerability has been patched in release 1.7. Currently, there is no way to fix the issue without upgrading.
Affected products
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Affected
- = 1.6
- 1.6
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
References (5)
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2022-2741 Advisory
- https://github.com/JavaEZLib/JavaEZ/releases/tag/1.7 x_refsource_MISCRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/JavaEZLib/JavaEZ/security/advisories/GHSA-67fj-6w6m-w5j8 x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-67fj-6w6m-w5j8 Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-29249
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2022-2741 | Advisory | |
| https://github.com/JavaEZLib/JavaEZ/releases/tag/1.7 | x_refsource_MISCRelease NotesThird Party Advisory | |
| https://github.com/JavaEZLib/JavaEZ/security/advisories/GHSA-67fj-6w6m-w5j8 | x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory | |
| https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-67fj-6w6m-w5j8 | Advisory | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-29249 |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner GitHub_M
Published May 24, 2022
Updated Apr 23, 2025
Reserved Apr 13, 2022
Link CVE-2022-29249
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated Apr 23, 2025
Red Hat
No data
GitHub
Link GHSA-67FJ-6W6M-W5J8