vulnerability

Red Hat JBoss EAP: CVE-2024-29857: Out-of-bounds Read

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Jun 14, 2024
Added
Sep 19, 2024
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

An issue was discovered in ECCurve.java and ECCurve.cs in Bouncy Castle Java (BC Java) before 1.78, BC Java LTS before 2.73.6, BC-FJA before 1.0.2.5, and BC C# .Net before 2.3.1. Importing an EC certificate with crafted F2m parameters can lead to excessive CPU consumption during the evaluation of the curve parameters.. A vulnerability was found in Bouncy Castle. An issue was discovered in ECCurve.java and ECCurve.cs in Bouncy Castle Java (BC Java). Importing an EC certificate with crafted F2m parameters can lead to excessive CPU consumption during the evaluation of the curve parameters.

Solution

red-hat-jboss-eap-upgrade-latest

References

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