Bug 2388284

Summary: CVE-2025-8916 byte-buddy: BouncyCastle denial of service [fedora-42]
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Jon Moroney <jmoroney>
Component: byte-buddyAssignee: Mikolaj Izdebski <mizdebsk>
Status: CLOSED NOTABUG QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
Severity: medium Docs Contact:
Priority: medium    
Version: 42CC: mizdebsk
Target Milestone: ---Keywords: Security, SecurityTracking
Target Release: ---Flags: mizdebsk: mirror+
Hardware: Unspecified   
OS: Unspecified   
Whiteboard: {"flaws": ["de52cbfa-b458-405d-bb3f-5aaf784d818a"]}
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Description Jon Moroney 2025-08-13 16:42:10 UTC 
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Comment 1 Mikolaj Izdebski 2025-09-16 10:31:38 UTC 
Not Affected - Vulnerable Code not Present.