{"id":"CVE-2025-8885","summary":"Possible DOS in processing specially formed ASN.1 Object Identifiers","details":"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 .\n\nThis 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.","aliases":["GHSA-67mf-3cr5-8w23"],"modified":"2026-08-12T03:30:19.069291855Z","published":"2025-08-12T09:13:42.770Z","database_specific":{"cwe_ids":["CWE-770"],"osv_generated_from":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/8xxx/CVE-2025-8885.json","unresolved_ranges":[{"extracted_events":[{"introduced":"1.0.0"},{"last_affected":"1.0.2.5"},{"introduced":"2.0.0"},{"last_affected":"2.0.1"}],"source":"AFFECTED_FIELD"}],"cna_assigner":"bcorg"},"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java/wiki/CVE%E2%80%902025%E2%80%908885"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/org/bouncycastle"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/8xxx/CVE-2025-8885.json"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-8885"},{"type":"PACKAGE","url":"https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java"}],"affected":[{"ranges":[{"type":"GIT","repo":"https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"f1367f0b89962b29460eea381a12063fa7cd2428"}],"database_specific":{"source":"AFFECTED_FIELD","extracted_events":[{"introduced":"1.0"},{"last_affected":"1.77"}]}}],"versions":["r1rv77","r1rv76","r1rv75","r1rv74","r1rv73"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-8885.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V4","score":"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"}]}