CVE-2025-9092: Hybrid Module Deployment in Multi-JVM Environments Leading to Resource Exhaustion

Published Aug 16, 2025
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Updated

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. Bouncy Castle for Java - BC-FJA 2.1.0 bc-fips (API modules) allows Excessive Allocation. This vulnerability is associated with program files org.Bouncycastle.Crypto.Fips.NativeLoader.

This issue affects Bouncy Castle for Java - BC-FJA 2.1.0: from BC-FJA 2.1.0 through 2.1.0.

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
Bouncy Castle Bouncy Castle for Java - BC-FJA>=2.1.0<=2.1.0
maven/org.bouncycastle:bc-fips=2.1.0
2.1.1

Event History

Aug 16, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:29 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:29 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Advisory Published
via GitHub·12:30 PM
Data Sourced
via GitHub·12:30 PM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
Feb 27, 57989
Event
via FIRST·07:51 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-9092?

CVE-2025-9092 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for excessive resource consumption.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-9092?

To mitigate CVE-2025-9092, update Bouncy Castle for Java - BC-FJA to a version higher than 2.1.0.

3

What impact does CVE-2025-9092 have on applications?

CVE-2025-9092 can lead to excessive allocation of resources, potentially causing denial of service in applications using the affected version.

4

Which versions of Bouncy Castle are affected by CVE-2025-9092?

CVE-2025-9092 affects Bouncy Castle for Java - BC-FJA version 2.1.0.

5

Is CVE-2025-9092 an active vulnerability?

As of now, CVE-2025-9092 is known but organizations should verify their exposure and apply updates to protect against potential exploitation.

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