CVE-2025-12194
unknown
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
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Description
Bouncy Castle Vulnerable to Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | affected | |
| debian | bullseye | affected | |
| debian | forky | affected | |
| debian | sid | affected | |
| debian | trixie | affected | |
| sles | affected | |
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.bouncycastle:bc-fips | >=2.1.0,<2.1.2 | 2.1.2 |
| Maven | org.bouncycastle:bcprov-debug-lts8on | >=2.73.0,<2.73.8 | 2.73.8 |
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-12194
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-12194
- https://github.com/bcgit/bc-lts-java/commit/2c9be6c64152ce48c6afc784c042a514be71ec71
- https://github.com/bcgit/bc-lts-java/commit/f2776feac0c30230f7a5ac34eb24f5019caf0324
- https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java/wiki/CVE%E2%80%902025%E2%80%9012194
- https://github.com/bcgit/bc-lts-java
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-12194.html
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.