PT-2026-33030
CVE-2026-3505
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Published
2026-04-15
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Updated
2026-09-30
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CVSS 4.0
8.7
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
BC-JAVA versions prior to 1.84
Description
An issue in the bcpg modules allows for unbounded PGP AEAD chunk size, which can lead to pre-authentication resource exhaustion. Resource exhaustion occurs when a system lacks limits or throttling on resource allocation, allowing a requester to consume all available system memory or CPU.
Recommendations
Update to version 1.84 or later.
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