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DEBIAN-CVE-2026-59649

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 f...

Original description

The description as published by the source.

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).

Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV

Affected packages

Debian:12 bouncycastle

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]

Debian:13 bouncycastle

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]

Debian:14 bouncycastle

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.86-1"}]}]

References

advisory security-tracker.debian.org