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Bouncy Castle for Java bcpkix, bcprov, bcpkix-fips on All (API modules) allows Excessive Allocation

🗓️ 13 Aug 2025 12:31:30Reported by GitHub Advisory DatabaseType 
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Excessive allocation vulnerability in Bouncy Castle Java API modules; affects versions 1.44-1.78.

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org.bouncycastlebcpkix-jdk15to18Range1.44–1.79maven
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org.bouncycastlebcpkix-jdk15onRange1.44–1.79maven
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org.bouncycastlebcpkix-fipsRange2.0.0–2.0.7maven
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org.bouncycastlebcpkix-fipsRange1.0.0–1.0.7maven

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13 May 2026 16:23Current
7.2High risk
Vulners AI Score7.2
CVSS 46.3
EPSS0.00092
SSVC
CWE-770
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