Bug 2523392 - CVE-2026-14682 byte-buddy: Bouncy Castle for Java: Denial of Service due to unbounded memory allocation [fedora-all]
Summary: CVE-2026-14682 byte-buddy: Bouncy Castle for Java: Denial of Service due to u...
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Status: NEW
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Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: byte-buddy
Version: rawhide
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
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Assignee: Marián Konček
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks: CVE-2026-14682
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Reported: 2026-08-25 11:58 UTC by Jon Weiser
Modified: 2026-08-25 11:58 UTC (History)
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Description Jon Weiser 2026-08-25 11:58:50 UTC 
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In Bouncy Castle for Java before 1.85, Possible OOM from unbounded up-front allocation on a definite-length read. This issue also affects Bouncy Castle for Java LTS before 2.73.12, and Bouncy Castle for Java FIPS (BC-FJA) before bc-fips 1.0.2.7 (1.0.X series), 2.0.2 (2.0.X series) and 2.1.3 (2.1.X series), and before bctls-fips 1.0.24.
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