Description
In Bouncy Castle for Java before 1.85, PKCS#8 / PBES2 decryptors honour unbounded KDF cost from input. This issue also affects Bouncy Castle for Java LTS before 2.73.12, and Bouncy Castle for Java FIPS (BC-FJA) before bcpkix-fips 1.0.12 (1.0.X series), 2.0.12 (2.0.X series) and 2.1.12 (2.1.X series).
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| Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. | BC-JAVA | unaffected |
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| Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. | BC-LTS-JAVA | unaffected |
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| Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. | BC-FJA | unaffected |
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History
Mon, 03 Aug 2026 01:15:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| Description | In Bouncy Castle for Java before 1.85, PKCS#8 / PBES2 decryptors honour unbounded KDF cost from input. This issue also affects Bouncy Castle for Java LTS before 2.73.12, and Bouncy Castle for Java FIPS (BC-FJA) before bcpkix-fips 1.0.12 (1.0.X series), 2.0.12 (2.0.X series) and 2.1.12 (2.1.X series). | |
| Title | PKCS#8 / PBES2 decryptors honour unbounded KDF cost from input | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-770 | |
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cvssV4_0
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: bcorg
Published:
Updated: 2026-08-03T00:32:51.477Z
Reserved: 2026-07-08T13:37:50.343Z
Link: CVE-2026-15055
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Weaknesses
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CWE-770
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling