In Bouncy Castle for Java before 1.85, OpenPGP user-attribute subpacket length bounded only by JVM max memory. This issue also affects Bouncy Castle for Java LTS before 2.73.12, and Bouncy Castle for Java FIPS (BC-FJA) before bcpg-fips 1.0.13 (1.0.X series), 2.0.13 (2.0.X series) and 2.1.13 (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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| Description | In Bouncy Castle for Java before 1.85, OpenPGP user-attribute subpacket length bounded only by JVM max memory. This issue also affects Bouncy Castle for Java LTS before 2.73.12, and Bouncy Castle for Java FIPS (BC-FJA) before bcpg-fips 1.0.13 (1.0.X series), 2.0.13 (2.0.X series) and 2.1.13 (2.1.X series). | |
| Title | OpenPGP user-attribute subpacket length bounded only by JVM max memory | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-789 | |
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: bcorg
Published:
Updated: 2026-08-03T04:57:25.149Z
Reserved: 2026-07-06T07:09:01.524Z
Link: CVE-2026-59649
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