CVE-2026-15997
Public on 2026-07-16
Modified on 2026-07-27
Description
Out-of-bounds write vulnerability in Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. BC-LTS bcprov-lts8on on ARM allows Overflow Buffers.
This vulnerability is associated with program files https://github.Com/bcgit/bc-lts-java/blob/main/native_c/arm/sha/shake.C, https://github.Com/bcgit/bc-lts-java/blob/main/native_c/arm/sha/sha3.C.
This issue affects BC-LTS: from 2.73.0 before 2.73.12.1.
Issue is only applicable if application involved is accepting memoable SHA3 / SHAKE states from potentially untrusted sources.
This vulnerability is associated with program files https://github.Com/bcgit/bc-lts-java/blob/main/native_c/arm/sha/shake.C, https://github.Com/bcgit/bc-lts-java/blob/main/native_c/arm/sha/sha3.C.
This issue affects BC-LTS: from 2.73.0 before 2.73.12.1.
Issue is only applicable if application involved is accepting memoable SHA3 / SHAKE states from potentially untrusted sources.
Severity
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CVSS v3 Base Score
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Affected Packages
| Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 2023 | bouncycastle | Not Affected |
CVSS Scores
| Score Type | Score | Vector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux | CVSSv3 | 4.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |