CVE-2024-29857

May 14, 2024, 4:13 p.m.

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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.

Product(s) Impacted

Product Versions
Bouncy Castle Java (BC Java)
  • before 1.78
  • BC Java LTS before 2.73.6
BC-FJA
  • before 1.0.2.5
BC C# .Net
  • before 2.3.1

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

References

https://github.com/bcgit/bc-csharp/wiki/CVE%E2%80%902024%E2%80%9029857
https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java/wiki/CVE%E2%80%902024%E2%80%9029857
https://www.bouncycastle.org/latest_releases.html

Tags

cve@mitre.org
2024-05-14
CVE-2024-29857

Timeline

Published: May 14, 2024, 3:17 p.m.
Last Modified: May 14, 2024, 4:13 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been marked for Analysis. Normally once in this state the CVE will be analyzed by NVD staff within 24 hours.

More info

Source

cve@mitre.org

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