Security update for bouncycastle
This update for bouncycastle fixes the following issues: - CVE-2026-17507: negative signed leaf_index values from unsigned wire encodings can cause heap exhaustion (bsc#1284075). - CVE-2026-17508: unbounded KDF iteration and memory parameters can cause resource exhaustion (bsc#1284073). - CVE-2026-18036: variable-time modulo and division operations in NTRU implementation can allow timing side-channel attacks (bsc#1284065). - CVE-2026-18040: table lookups and variable-time duplicate scanning in HQC can cause cache side-channel leaks (bsc#1284205). - CVE-2026-71885: unbound X.509 certificates in MLS LeafNode verification can cause identity impersonation and group message interception (bsc#1284165). - CVE-2026-71886: unvalidated CERTIFY_OTHER flags in OpenPGP subkeys can cause unauthorized trust delegations and identity spoofing (bsc#1284212). - CVE-2026-71887: missing primary key back-signature validation on subkeys can cause signature misattribution and trust context spoofing (bsc#1284213). - CVE-2026-71888: disagreement between digestAlgorithm and authAttrs in CMS parsing can cause unauthenticated attribute injection (bsc#1284215). - CVE-2026-71889: skipped leaf certificate evaluation in checkNameConstraints can cause X.509 name constraint bypasses (bsc#1284218). - CVE-2026-71890: unbounded Remove proposals in external MLS commits can cause arbitrary group member eviction and session takeover (bsc#1284219). - CVE-2026-71891: forged ECPoint curves in BLS12-381 key validation c
- Products
- bouncycastle
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 1.86-150200.3.41.1
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-17507, CVE-2026-17508, CVE-2026-18036, CVE-2026-18040, CVE-2026-71885, CVE-2026-71886, CVE-2026-71887, CVE-2026-71888, CVE-2026-71889, CVE-2026-71890, CVE-2026-71891, CVE-2026-71892, CVE-2026-85515, CVE-2026-97873
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 16:09 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
This update for bouncycastle fixes the following issues: - CVE-2026-17507: negative signed leaf_index values from unsigned wire encodings can cause heap exhaustion (bsc#1284075). - CVE-2026-17508: unbounded KDF iteration and memory parameters can cause resource exhaustion (bsc#1284073). - CVE-2026-18036: variable-time modulo and division operations in NTRU implementation can allow timing side-channel attacks (bsc#1284065). - CVE-2026-18040: table lookups and variable-time duplicate scanning in HQC can cause cache side-channel leaks (bsc#1284205). - CVE-2026-71885: unbound X.509 certificates in MLS LeafNode verification can cause identity impersonation and group message interception (bsc#1284165). - CVE-2026-71886: unvalidated CERTIFY_OTHER flags in OpenPGP subkeys can cause unauthorized trust delegations and identity spoofing (bsc#1284212). - CVE-2026-71887: missing primary key back-signature validation on subkeys can cause signature misattribution and trust context spoofing (bsc#1284213). - CVE-2026-71888: disagreement between digestAlgorithm and authAttrs in CMS parsing can cause unauthenticated attribute injection (bsc#1284215). - CVE-2026-71889: skipped leaf certificate evaluation in checkNameConstraints can cause X.509 name constraint bypasses (bsc#1284218). - CVE-2026-71890: unbounded Remove proposals in external MLS commits can cause arbitrary group member eviction and session takeover (bsc#1284219). - CVE-2026-71891: forged ECPoint curves in BLS12-381 key validation c
osv:SUSE-SU-2026:4797-1
bouncycastle
Fixed versions: 1.86-150200.3.41.1
bouncycastle
Fixed versions: 1.86-150200.3.41.1
bouncycastle
Fixed versions: 1.86-150200.3.41.1
bouncycastle
Fixed versions: 1.86-150200.3.41.1
bouncycastle
Fixed versions: 1.86-150200.3.41.1
bouncycastle
Fixed versions: 1.86-150200.3.41.1
bouncycastle
Fixed versions: 1.86-150200.3.41.1
bouncycastle
Fixed versions: 1.86-150200.3.41.1
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Fixed versions: 1.86-150200.3.41.1
bouncycastle
Fixed versions: 1.86-150200.3.41.1
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Fixed versions: 1.86-150200.3.41.1
Complete source record
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},
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