What is GHSA-jfcv-jv9g-2vx2?

GHSA-jfcv-jv9g-2vx2 is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with Medium severity. Bouncy Castle for Java has Uncontrolled Resource Consumption Vulnerability

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-jfcv-jv9g-2vx2 cover?

GHSA-jfcv-jv9g-2vx2 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2025-9341. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

Which products are affected by GHSA-jfcv-jv9g-2vx2?

GHSA-jfcv-jv9g-2vx2 affects 2 products, including: maven/org.bouncycastle:bc-fips:= 2.1.0; maven/org.bouncycastle:bctls-fips:= 2.73.7.

GHSA-jfcv-jv9g-2vx2Medium

Bouncy Castle for Java has Uncontrolled Resource Consumption Vulnerability

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

August 22, 2025

Last Modified

August 22, 2025

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2025-9341 →

📋 Description

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. Bouncy Castle for Java FIPS bc-fips on All (API modules) allows Excessive Allocation. This vulnerability is associated with program files org/bouncycastle/crypto/fips/AESNativeCBC.Java.

This issue affects Bouncy Castle for Java FIPS: from BC-FJA 2.1.0 through 2.1.0.

🎯 Affected products2

maven/org.bouncycastle:bc-fips:= 2.1.0
maven/org.bouncycastle:bctls-fips:= 2.73.7

🔗 References (3)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-9341
https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java/wiki/CVE%E2%80%902025%E2%80%909341
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jfcv-jv9g-2vx2