CVE-2026-3505
Bouncy Castle Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability
EPSS 0.02%
Description
Allocation of resources without limits or throttling, Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. BC-JAVA bcpg on all (pg modules). This vulnerability is associated with program files AEADEncDataPacket.Java, BcAEADUtil.Java, JceAEADUtil.Java, OperatorHelper.Java. This issue affects BC-JAVA: from 1.74 before 1.80.2, from 1.81 before 1.81.1, from 1.82 before 1.84.
How to fix CVE-2026-3505
To remediate CVE-2026-3505, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/bouncycastle—no fix listed
- —no fix listed
- —upgrade to 1.84 or later
- —no fix listed
- —no fix listed
- —upgrade to 1.84 or later
- —no fix listed
- —upgrade to 1.84 or later
Is CVE-2026-3505 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.0%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (8)
- from 0
- from 0, <= 130
- from 0, < 1.84
- from 0, <= 1.46
- from 0, <= 1.70
- from 0, < 1.84
- from 0, <= 1.46
- from 0, < 1.84
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 4.0 | — | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |