| Name | CVE-2019-17359 |
| Description | The ASN.1 parser in Bouncy Castle Crypto (aka BC Java) 1.63 can trigger a large attempted memory allocation, and resultant OutOfMemoryError error, via crafted ASN.1 data. This is fixed in 1.64. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| bouncycastle (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 1.49+dfsg-3+deb8u3 | fixed |
| stretch (security) | 1.56-1+deb9u3 | fixed |
| stretch (lts), stretch | 1.56-1+deb9u4 | fixed |
| buster (security), buster, buster (lts) | 1.60-1+deb10u1 | fixed |
| bullseye | 1.68-2 | fixed |
| bookworm | 1.72-2 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 1.77-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| bouncycastle | source | (unstable) | (not affected) | | | |
Notes
- bouncycastle <not-affected> (Vulnerable code introduced n 1.63)
Introduced only in 1.63, fixed in 1.64.
https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java/commit/b1bc75254f5fea633a49a751a1a7339056f97856