Bug 2510192 (CVE-2026-15055) - CVE-2026-15055 org.bouncycastle/bcprov-jdk15on: org.bouncycastle/bcpkix-jdk15on: org.bouncycastle/bc-fips: org.bouncycastle/bcpkix-fips: Bouncy Castle for Java: Denial of service due to unbounded KDF cost in PKCS#8 / PBES2 decryptors
Summary: CVE-2026-15055 org.bouncycastle/bcprov-jdk15on: org.bouncycastle/bcpkix-jdk15...
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2026-15055
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Depends On: 2523385 2523386 2523387 2523388
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Reported: 2026-08-03 02:01 UTC by OSIDB Bzimport
Modified: 2026-08-25 12:06 UTC (History)
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2026-08-03 02:01:29 UTC 
In Bouncy Castle for Java before 1.85, PKCS#8 / PBES2 decryptors honour unbounded KDF cost from input. This issue also affects Bouncy Castle for Java LTS before 2.73.12, and Bouncy Castle for Java FIPS (BC-FJA) before bcpkix-fips 1.0.12 (1.0.X series), 2.0.12 (2.0.X series) and 2.1.12 (2.1.X series).
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