CVE-2026-12852

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-12852
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2026-12852.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2026-12852
Downstream
DEBIAN (1)
openSUSE (2)
SUSE (3)
UBUNTU (1)
Related
openSUSE (2)
SUSE (3)
Published
2026-08-03T02:55:02Z
Modified
2026-10-25T07:06:35Z
Severity
  • 8.7 (High) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/U:Amber CVSS Calculator
Summary
MLS wire decoder allocates attacker-declared opaque length before bounds check
Details

In Bouncy Castle for Java before 1.85, MLS wire decoder allocates attacker-declared opaque length before bounds check.

Database specific 
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    "cwe_ids":  [
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    ],
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}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/bcgit/bc-java

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java
Events
Introduced
9032821b326fba9fec7528899dfffa79f9f19aef
Fixed
57fbd3c501f7a369f64eda311d6a709fc0bcae84
Fixed
a747038bb5bbd5e29fb2b7607ab38af1fd8d1790
Database specific
Show details 
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            ],
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        },
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                }
            ],
            "source":  "REFERENCES_COMMIT"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

Other
r1rv73
r1rv74
r1rv75
r1rv76
r1rv77
r1rv78
r1rv80
r1rv81
r1rv82
r1rv83
r1rv84

Database specific

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vanir_signatures_modified 
"2026-10-25T07:06:35Z"