CVE-2026-3505
unknown
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
8.7
VIR risk
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Description
Bouncy Castle Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability
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.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or โ if you've already worked around this in production โ publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
โ Propose a mitigation on Community โ Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
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:bcpg-jdk12 | <=130 | |
| Maven | org.bouncycastle:bcpg-jdk14 | <1.84 | 1.84 |
| Maven | org.bouncycastle:bcpg-jdk15 | <=1.46 | |
| Maven | org.bouncycastle:bcpg-jdk15to18 | <1.84 | 1.84 |
| Maven | org.bouncycastle:bcpg-jdk15on | <=1.70 | |
| Maven | org.bouncycastle:bcpg-jdk16 | <=1.46 | |
| Maven | org.bouncycastle:bcpg-jdk18on | <1.84 | 1.84 |
References
- https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java/commit/dc7530939ffb6cdb57636f3609d98e23b94e71c1
- https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java/wiki/CVE%E2%80%902026%E2%80%903505
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-3505
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-3505
- https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-3505.html
CWEs
CWE-400 CWE-770
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.