Description
In Bouncy Castle for Java before 1.85, MLS wire decoder allocates attacker-declared opaque length before bounds check.
Published: 2026-08-03
Score: 8.7 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Mon, 03 Aug 2026 16:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 03 Aug 2026 16:15:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Legion Of The Bouncy Castle Inc.
Legion Of The Bouncy Castle Inc. bc-java
Vendors & Products Legion Of The Bouncy Castle Inc.
Legion Of The Bouncy Castle Inc. bc-java

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 06:45:00 +0000


Mon, 03 Aug 2026 04:00:00 +0000

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Description In Bouncy Castle for Java before 1.85, MLS wire decoder allocates attacker-declared opaque length before bounds check.
Title MLS wire decoder allocates attacker-declared opaque length before bounds check
Weaknesses CWE-789
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/U:Amber'}


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Legion Of The Bouncy Castle Inc. Bc-java
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: bcorg

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-03T15:11:39.086Z

Reserved: 2026-06-22T03:41:00.916Z

Link: CVE-2026-12852

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-08-03T15:11:33.414Z

cve-icon NVD

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-03T15:52:05Z

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