CVE-2025-8916

N/A

Description

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. BC Java bcpkix on All (API modules), Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. BC Java bcprov on All (API modules), Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. BCPKIX FIPS bcpkix-fips on All (API modules) allows Excessive Allocation. This vulnerability is associated with program files https://github.Com/bcgit/bc-java/blob/main/pkix/src/main/java/org/bouncycastle/pkix/jcajce/PKIXCertPathReviewer.Java, https://github.Com/bcgit/bc-java/blob/main/prov/src/main/java/org/bouncycastle/x509/PKIXCertPathReviewer.Java. This issue affects BC Java: from 1.44 through 1.78; BC Java: from 1.44 through 1.78; BCPKIX FIPS: from 1.0.0 through 1.0.7, from 2.0.0 through 2.0.7.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published8/13/2025

Last Modified9/12/2025

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-770

References

https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java/wiki/CVE%E2%80%902025%E2%80%908916(91579145-5d7b-4cc5-b925-a0262ff19630)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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