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CVE-2026-13506

In Bouncy Castle for Java before 1.85, Lazy ASN.1 sequence forcing resets nesting-depth guard.

Impact

In Bouncy Castle for Java before 1.85, Lazy ASN.1 sequence forcing resets nesting-depth guard. This issue also affects Bouncy Castle for Java LTS before 2.73.12, and Bouncy Castle for Java FIPS (BC-FJA) before bc-fips 1.0.2.7 (1.0.X series), 2.0.2 (2.0.X series) and 2.1.3 (2.1.X series).

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
mavenorg.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk18on< 1.851.85
mavenorg.bouncycastle:bc-fips< 1.0.2.71.0.2.7
mavenorg.bouncycastle:bcprov-lts8on< 2.73.122.73.12
mavenorg.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk15to18< 1.851.85

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
BouncycastleBc-Java
before 1.85
BouncycastleBouncy Castle For Java Lts
through 2.73.11
BouncycastleFips Java Api
from 1.0.0 before 1.0.2.7
from 2.0.0 before 2.0.2
from 2.1.0 before 2.1.3

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