GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Maven

GHSA-jfcv-jv9g-2vx2 Bouncy Castle for Java has Uncontrolled Resource Consumption Vulnerability

MEDIUM Published 2025-08-22 Modified 2025-08-22 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2025-9341
Ecosystem
Maven
Packages
org.bouncycastle:bc-fips, org.bouncycastle:bctls-fips
Severity
Moderate
CVSS vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:P/AU:N/R:U/V:C/RE:M/U:Amber
Weaknesses
CWE-400
Reviewed
2025-08-22

Affected packages

• Maven org.bouncycastle:bc-fips: >= 2.1.0, < 2.1.1 → fixed in 2.1.1 • Maven org.bouncycastle:bctls-fips: >= 2.73.7, < 2.73.8 → fixed in 2.73.8

Description

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. Bouncy Castle for Java FIPS bc-fips on All (API modules) allows Excessive Allocation. This vulnerability is associated with program files org/bouncycastle/crypto/fips/AESNativeCBC.Java. This issue affects Bouncy Castle for Java FIPS: from BC-FJA 2.1.0 through 2.1.0.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2025-9341 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption weakness

References