CVE-2025-8885— Possible DOS in processing specially formed ASN.1 Object Identifiers
Quick assessment
Affected
Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. BC Java
Exploitation
No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure
Recommended action
Check the vendor advisory and references for a fixed version. If immediate upgrade is impossible, restrict exposure and increase monitoring.
Bouncy Castle是Bouncy Castle组织的密码学中使用的API集合。它包括适用于Java和C#编程语言的API 。 Bouncy Castle for Java 1.77及之前版本和BC-FJA 2.0.0及之前版本存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于资源分配无限制，可能导致过度分配。
Possible ATT&CK Techniques 1 AI
T1496 · Resource Hijacking
Get alerts for future matching vulnerabilities
Log in to subscribe
I. Basic Information for CVE-2025-8885
Vulnerability Information
Have questions about the vulnerability? See if Shenlong's analysis helps!
View Shenlong Deep Dive ↗
Although we use advanced large model technology, its output may still contain inaccurate or outdated information.Shenlong tries to ensure data accuracy, but please verify and judge based on the actual situation.
Vulnerability Title
Possible DOS in processing specially formed ASN.1 Object Identifiers
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. BC Java bcprov on All (API modules), Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. BC-FJA bc-fips on All allows Excessive Allocation. This vulnerability is associated with program files https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java/blob/main/core/src/main/java/org/bouncycastle/asn1/ASN1ObjectIdenti... https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java/blob/main/core/src/main/java/org/bouncycastle/asn1/ASN1ObjectIdentifier.Java .
This issue affects BC Java: from 1.0 through 1.77; BC-FJA: from 1.0.0 through 1.0.2.5, from 2.0.0 through 2.0.1.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/S:P/R:U/RE:M/U:Amber
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
不加限制或调节的资源分配
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
Bouncy Castle 安全漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Bouncy Castle是Bouncy Castle组织的密码学中使用的API集合。它包括适用于Java和C#编程语言的API 。 Bouncy Castle for Java 1.77及之前版本和BC-FJA 2.0.0及之前版本存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于资源分配无限制，可能导致过度分配。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions | CPE | Subscribe |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. | BC Java | 1.0 ~ 1.77 | - |
|
| Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. | BC-FJA | 1.0.0 ~ 1.0.2.5 | - |
|
II. Public POCs for CVE-2025-8885
| # | POC Description | Source Link | Shenlong Link |
|---|
AI-Generated POC
Premium
No public POC found.
Login to generate AI POCIII. Intelligence Information for CVE-2025-8885
请登录查看更多情报信息。
IV. Related Vulnerabilities
Same vendor: Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc.
-
CVE-2026-71890
MLS external commit can remove an arbitrary group member -
CVE-2026-71891
BLS12-381 key validation accepts a public key built on a for -
CVE-2026-18040
HQC leaks private key information through secret-indexed GF( -
CVE-2026-71885
MLS X.509 credential not bound to the LeafNode signature key -
CVE-2026-71886
OpenPGP certification accepted from a subkey without certifi
Same weakness: CWE-770
-
CVE-2026-105127
LaraDashboard 1.4.2 before 1.4.8 Resource Exhaustion via Pas -
CVE-2026-97873
Legacy PBES1 and PKCS#12 PBE iteration count honoured unboun -
CVE-2026-104845
Seroval: Memory exhaustion via unchecked TypedArray length i -
CVE-2026-66054
Apache Thrift: C++ THeaderTransport does not enforce configu -
CVE-2026-61374
Apache Thrift: Java TSaslTransport post-auth data-frame miss
V. Comments for CVE-2025-8885
No comments yet