CVE-2024-29857

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.

References

https://www.bouncycastle.org/latest_releases.html

https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java/wiki/CVE%E2%80%902024%E2%80%9029857

https://github.com/bcgit/bc-csharp/wiki/CVE%E2%80%902024%E2%80%9029857

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3