01 Record
CVE-2019-17359
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.
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 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.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 8.77% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 95.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 7.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2019-10-08 13:39Z7 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-05 01:40Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2019-10-08
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-770Allocation of Resources Without Limits or ThrottlingBase
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- f647cc667661906d8808950f3eed0db25cd03e73d74d30c2e795712bba50c012
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- lists.apache.org[tomee-commits] 20200320 [jira] [Created] (TOMEE-2788) TomEE plus is affected by CVE-2019-17359 (BDSA-2019-3168) vulnerabilityhttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r467ade3fef3493f1fff1a68a256d087874e1f858ad1de7a49fe05d27%40%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[tomee-commits] 20200320 [jira] [Updated] (TOMEE-2788) TomEE plus is affected by CVE-2019-17359 (BDSA-2019-3168) vulnerabilityhttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r4d475dcaf4f57115fa57d8e06c3823ca398b35468429e7946ebaefdc%40%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[tomee-commits] 20200320 [jira] [Commented] (TOMEE-2788) TomEE plus is affected by CVE-2019-17359 (BDSA-2019-3168) vulnerabilityhttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r16c3a90cb35ae8a9c74fd5c813c16d6ac255709c9f9d71cd409e007d%40%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[tomee-commits] 20200320 [jira] [Assigned] (TOMEE-2788) TomEE plus is affected by CVE-2019-17359 (BDSA-2019-3168) vulnerabilityhttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r02f887807a49cfd1f1ad53f7a61f3f8e12f60ba2c930bec163031209%40%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[tomee-commits] 20200322 [jira] [Updated] (TOMEE-2788) TomEE plus is affected by CVE-2019-17359 (BDSA-2019-3168) vulnerabilityhttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r91b07985b1307390a58c5b9707f0b28ef8e9c9e1c86670459f20d601%40%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[tomee-commits] 20200323 [jira] [Commented] (TOMEE-2788) TomEE plus is affected by CVE-2019-17359 (BDSA-2019-3168) vulnerabilityhttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re60f980c092ada4bfe236dcfef8b6ca3e8f3b150fc0f51b8cc13d59d%40%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[tomee-commits] 20200519 [jira] [Updated] (TOMEE-2788) TomEE plus is affected by CVE-2019-17359 (BDSA-2019-3168) vulnerabilityhttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r8ecb5b76347f84b6e3c693f980dbbead88c25f77b815053c4e6f2c30%40%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[tomee-commits] 20200519 [jira] [Resolved] (TOMEE-2788) TomEE plus is affected by CVE-2019-17359 (BDSA-2019-3168) vulnerabilityhttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r79b6a6aa0dd1aeb57bd253d94794bc96f1ec005953c4bd5414cc0db0%40%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E
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