---
id: CVE-2026-3505
title: >-
  Allocation of resources without limits or throttling, Uncontrolled Resource
  Consumption vulnerability in Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc
summary: >-
  Allocation of resources without limits or throttling, Uncontrolled Resource
  Consumption vulnerability in Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. BC-JAVA bcpg on
  all (pg modules).

   This vulnerability is associated with program files AEADEncData…
severity: high
cvss: 7.5
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'
cwe:
  - CWE-400
  - CWE-770
vendor: Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc.
product: bcpg
affected:
  - bcpg >= 1.74 < 1.80.2
  - bcpg >= 1.81 < 1.81.1
  - bcpg >= 1.82 < 1.84
patched:
  - jboss_eap_7_4_els_for_rhel_7_server
  - jboss_eap_8_1_for_rhel 8
  - jboss_eap_8_1_for_rhel 9
  - openshift_developer_tools_and_services 4.12
  - openshift_developer_tools_and_services 4.13
  - openshift_developer_tools_and_services 4.14
  - openshift_developer_tools_and_services 4.15
  - openshift_developer_tools_and_services 4.16
  - openshift_developer_tools_and_services 4.17
  - openshift_developer_tools_and_services 4.18
  - openshift_developer_tools_and_services 4.19
  - openshift_developer_tools_and_services 4.20
  - openshift_developer_tools_and_services 4.21
  - openshift_developer_tools_and_services 4.22
  - build_of_apache_camel_4_14_for_quarkus 3.27
  - jboss_enterprise_application_platform 7.4.25
  - jboss_enterprise_application_platform 8.1
  - build_of_apache_camel_4_18_1_for_spring_boot 3.5.14
published: '2026-04-15'
updated: '2026-09-18'
sourceUpdated: '2026-09-18T13:18:14.710'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-3505'
references:
  - url: >-
      https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java/commit/dc7530939ffb6cdb57636f3609d98e23b94e71c1
    label: 91579145-5d7b-4cc5-b925-a0262ff19630
  - url: 'https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java/wiki/CVE%E2%80%902026%E2%80%903505'
    label: 91579145-5d7b-4cc5-b925-a0262ff19630
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:13631'
    label: 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:17668'
    label: 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:18054'
    label: 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:18055'
    label: 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:18059'
    label: 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:53644'
    label: 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:53645'
    label: 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:53646'
    label: 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60239'
    label: 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60246'
    label: 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60247'
    label: 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60248'
    label: 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60249'
    label: 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60250'
    label: 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60251'
    label: 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60252'
    label: 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60254'
    label: 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60256'
    label: 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60259'
    label: 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-3505'
    label: 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c
  - url: 'https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2458638'
    label: 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c
  - url: >-
      https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-3505.json
    label: 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:53806'
    label: 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c
  - url: 'https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-3505'
  - url: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-3505'
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:70230'
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:70228'
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:70229'
tags:
  - nvd
  - cve.org
  - csaf
  - vex
  - red-hat
epss: 0.00882
epssPercentile: 0.5737
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'yes'
  technicalImpact: partial
  timestamp: '2026-04-15T13:10:48.791999Z'
scores:
  nvd: 7.5
  cna: 8.7
  vendor: 7.5
ingestedAt: '2026-08-18T13:17:08.342Z'
---

## Overview

Allocation of resources without limits or throttling, Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. BC-JAVA bcpg on all (pg modules).

 This vulnerability is associated with program files AEADEncDataPacket.Java, BcAEADUtil.Java, JceAEADUtil.Java, OperatorHelper.Java.



This issue affects BC-JAVA: from 1.74 before 1.80.2, from 1.81 before 1.81.1, from 1.82 before 1.84.

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.

## Vendor advisories

- **RHSA-2026:53644** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.4 ELS for RHEL 7 Server · released 2026-08-11 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:53644)
- **RHSA-2026:18054** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat JBoss EAP 8.1 for RHEL 8 · released 2026-05-18 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:18054)
- **RHSA-2026:18055** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat JBoss EAP 8.1 for RHEL 9 · released 2026-05-18 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:18055)
- **RHSA-2026:60247** · Red Hat · fixed in: OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.12 · released 2026-08-26 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60247)
- **RHSA-2026:60249** · Red Hat · fixed in: OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.13 · released 2026-08-26 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60249)
- **RHSA-2026:60248** · Red Hat · fixed in: OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.14 · released 2026-08-26 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60248)
- **RHSA-2026:60239** · Red Hat · fixed in: OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.15 · released 2026-08-26 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60239)
- **RHSA-2026:60251** · Red Hat · fixed in: OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.16 · released 2026-08-26 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60251)
- **RHSA-2026:60246** · Red Hat · fixed in: OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.17 · released 2026-08-26 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60246)
- **RHSA-2026:60250** · Red Hat · fixed in: OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.18 · released 2026-08-26 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60250)
- **RHSA-2026:60252** · Red Hat · fixed in: OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.19 · released 2026-08-26 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60252)
- **Red Hat VEX** · Important · affected: OpenShift Developer Tools and Services, Red Hat build of Apache Camel 4 for Quarkus 3, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9, Red Hat Fuse 7, Red Hat Process Automation 7, Red Hat Single Sign-On 7 · no fix planned: Red Hat Fuse 7, Red Hat Process Automation 7, Red Hat Single Sign-On 7, OpenShift Developer Tools and Services, … · updated 2026-09-24 · [vex](https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-3505.json)
- **RHSA-2026:53645** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.4 ELS for RHEL 8 · released 2026-08-11 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:53645)
- **RHSA-2026:53646** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.4 ELS for RHEL 9 · released 2026-08-11 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:53646)
- **RHSA-2026:70230** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat JBoss EAP 8.1 for RHEL 10 · released 2026-09-22 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:70230)
- **RHSA-2026:70228** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat JBoss EAP 8.1 for RHEL 8 · released 2026-09-22 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:70228)
- **RHSA-2026:70229** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat JBoss EAP 8.1 for RHEL 9 · released 2026-09-22 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:70229)
