CVE 6.3 MEDIUM

Possible DOS in processing specially formed ASN.1 Object Identifiers_CVE-2025-8885

6.3 / 10
MEDIUM
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/S:P/R:U/RE:M/U:Amber

Description

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. Bouncy Castle for Java on All (API modules) allows Excessive Allocation. This vulnerability is associated with program files https://github.Com/bcgit/bc-java/blob/main/core/src/main/java/org/bouncycastle/asn1/ASN1ObjectIdentifier.Java.

This issue affects Bouncy Castle for Java: from BC 1.0 through 1.77, from BC-FJA 1.0.0 through 2.0.0.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2025-8885
Source bcorg
Published Aug 12, 2025 at 09:13
Modified Aug 12, 2025 at 18:14

Affected Product

Vendor Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc.
Product Bouncy Castle for Java
Version BC 1.0
Affected Versions Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. Bouncy Castle for Java BC 1.0
Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. Bouncy Castle for Java BC-FJA 1.0.0

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