CyberRota Analysis
AI-GeneratedBouncy Castle for Java versions prior to 1.85, as well as specific LTS and FIPS versions, are vulnerable due to a failure in the CMS AuthEnvelopedData implementation to enforce tag-length during decryption. This oversight could potentially allow attackers to exploit the decryption process, leading to unauthorized data access or manipulation. Organizations utilizing affected versions of Bouncy Castle in their Java applications should prioritize updating to mitigate potential security risks.
Public Exploit Signal
A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.
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Original NVD Description
In Bouncy Castle for Java before 1.85, CMS AuthEnvelopedData fails to enforce tag-length on decryption. This issue also affects Bouncy Castle for Java LTS before 2.73.12, and Bouncy Castle for Java FIPS (BC-FJA) before bcpkix-fips 1.0.12 (1.0.X series), 2.0.12 (2.0.X series) and 2.1.12 (2.1.X series).