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CVE-2025-9341GHSA-JFCV-JV9G-2VX2

Garbage collection can delay for AES CBC Native support, resulting in heap exhaustion

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 2.1.1, 2.73.8
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. Bouncy Castle for Java FIPS bc-fips on All (API modules), Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. Bouncy Castle for Java LTS bcprov-lts8on on All (API modules) allows Excessive Allocation. This vulnerability is associated with program files org/bouncycastle/crypto/fips/AESNativeCBC.Java, org/bouncycastle/crypto/engines/AESNativeCBC.Java. This issue affects Bouncy Castle for Java FIPS: 2.1.0; Bouncy Castle for Java LTS: from 2.73.0 through 2.73.7.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • bc-fips

    2.1.0

  • bcprov-lts8on

    From 2.73.0 · through 2.73.7

  • org.bouncycastle:bc-fipsMaven

    From 2.1.0 · fixed in 2.1.1

  • org.bouncycastle:bctls-fipsMaven

    From 2.73.7 · fixed in 2.73.8

References 1

GitHub · bcgit/bc-java