MEDIUM 5.3 Maven

Bouncy Castle certificate parsing issues cause high CPU usage during parameter evaluation.

GHSA-8xfc-gm6g-vgpv · CVE-2024-29857

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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.

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