Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. BC Java bcpkix on All (API modules), Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. BC Java bcprov on All (API modules), Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. BCPKIX FIPS bcpkix-fips on All (API modules) allows Excessive Allocation. This vulnerability is associated with program files https://github.Com/bcgit/bc-java/blob/main/pkix/src/main/java/org/bouncycastle/pkix/jcajce/PKIXCertPathReviewer.Java, https://github.Com/bcgit/bc-java/blob/main/prov/src/main/java/org/bouncycastle/x509/PKIXCertPathReviewer.Java. This issue affects BC Java: from 1.44 through 1.78; BC Java: from 1.44 through 1.78; BCPKIX FIPS: from 1.0.0 through 1.0.7, from 2.0.0 through 2.0.7.

According to its self-reported version number, the Oracle GoldenGate for Big Data application located on the remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities:

  - Vulnerability in the Oracle GoldenGate Big Data and Application Adapters product of Oracle GoldenGate     (component: Third Party (Google Protobuf-Java)). Supported versions that are affected are 23.4-23.10.
    Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to     compromise Oracle GoldenGate Big Data and Application Adapters. Successful attacks of this vulnerability     can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of     Oracle GoldenGate Big Data and Application Adapters. (CVE-2024-7254)

  - Vulnerability in the Oracle GoldenGate Big Data and Application Adapters product of Oracle GoldenGate     (component: Java Delivery (Bouncy Castle Java Library)). Supported versions that are affected are     21.3-21.20 and 23.4-23.10. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network     access via HTTPS to compromise Oracle GoldenGate Big Data and Application Adapters. Successful attacks     of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial     DOS) of Oracle GoldenGate Big Data and Application Adapters. (CVE-2025-8916)

  - Vulnerability in the Oracle GoldenGate Big Data and Application Adapters product of Oracle GoldenGate     (component: Java Delivery (Eclipse Jetty)). Supported versions that are affected are 21.3-21.21 and     23.4-23.10. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via     HTTP to compromise Oracle GoldenGate Big Data and Application Adapters. Successful attacks of this     vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle GoldenGate     Big Data and Application Adapters accessible data. (CVE-2025-11143)

  - Vulnerability in the Oracle GoldenGate Big Data and Application Adapters product of Oracle GoldenGate     (component: Third Party (Apache Avro)). Supported versions that are affected are 19.1.0.0.0-19.1.0.0.21,     21.3-21.21 and 23.4-23.10. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with logon to     the infrastructure where Oracle GoldenGate Big Data and Application Adapters executes to compromise     Oracle GoldenGate Big Data and Application Adapters. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result     in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle GoldenGate Big Data and Application     Adapters accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle GoldenGate Big Data     and Application Adapters accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service     (partial DOS) of Oracle GoldenGate Big Data and Application Adapters. (CVE-2025-33042)

  - Vulnerability in the Oracle GoldenGate Big Data and Application Adapters product of Oracle GoldenGate     (component: Third Party (Apache Commons Lang)). Supported versions that are affected are 23.4-23.10.
    Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to     compromise Oracle GoldenGate Big Data and Application Adapters. Successful attacks of this vulnerability     can result in unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle     GoldenGate Big Data and Application Adapters. (CVE-2025-48924)

  - Vulnerability in the Oracle GoldenGate Big Data and Application Adapters product of Oracle GoldenGate     (component: Java Delivery (Netty)). Supported versions that are affected are 21.3-21.20 and 23.4-23.10.
    Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to     compromise Oracle GoldenGate Big Data and Application Adapters. Successful attacks of this vulnerability     can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle GoldenGate Big Data and     Application Adapters accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle GoldenGate     Big Data and Application Adapters accessible data. (CVE-2025-67735)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

According to its self-reported version number, the Oracle GoldenGate for Big Data application located on the remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities:

  - Vulnerability in the Oracle GoldenGate Big Data and Application Adapters product of Oracle GoldenGate     (component: Java Delivery (Netty)). Supported versions that are affected are 21.3-21.20 and 23.4-23.10.
    Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to     compromise Oracle GoldenGate Big Data and Application Adapters. Successful attacks of this vulnerability     can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle GoldenGate Big Data and     Application Adapters accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle GoldenGate     Big Data and Application Adapters accessible data. (CVE-2025-67735)

  - Vulnerability in the Oracle GoldenGate Big Data and Application Adapters product of Oracle GoldenGate     (component: Third Party (Apache Avro)). Supported versions that are affected are 19.1.0.0.0-19.1.0.0.21,     21.3-21.21 and 23.4-23.10. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with logon to     the infrastructure where Oracle GoldenGate Big Data and Application Adapters executes to compromise     Oracle GoldenGate Big Data and Application Adapters. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result     in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle GoldenGate Big Data and Application     Adapters accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle GoldenGate Big Data     and Application Adapters accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service     (partial DOS) of Oracle GoldenGate Big Data and Application Adapters. (CVE-2025-33042)

  - Vulnerability in the Oracle GoldenGate Big Data and Application Adapters product of Oracle GoldenGate     (component: Java Delivery (Bouncy Castle Java Library)). Supported versions that are affected are     21.3-21.20 and 23.4-23.10. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network     access via HTTPS to compromise Oracle GoldenGate Big Data and Application Adapters. Successful attacks     of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial     DOS) of Oracle GoldenGate Big Data and Application Adapters. (CVE-2025-8916)

  - Vulnerability in the Oracle GoldenGate Big Data and Application Adapters product of Oracle GoldenGate     (component: Java Delivery (Eclipse Jetty)). Supported versions that are affected are 21.3-21.21 and     23.4-23.10. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via     HTTP to compromise Oracle GoldenGate Big Data and Application Adapters. Successful attacks of this     vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle GoldenGate     Big Data and Application Adapters accessible data. (CVE-2025-11143)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.1.0.0 versions of WebLogic Server installed on the remote host are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the April 2026 CPU advisory.

  - Vulnerability in the Oracle WebLogic Server product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Core).
    Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.1.0.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability     allows high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle WebLogic Server.
    Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle WebLogic Server.
    (CVE-2026-34292)

  - Vulnerability in the Oracle WebLogic Server product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Centralized     Thirdparty Jars (Apache Commons Lang)). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.1.4.0 and     14.1.1.0.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTPS     to compromise Oracle WebLogic Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized     ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle WebLogic Server.
    (CVE-2025-46392)

  - Vulnerability in the Oracle WebLogic Server product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Centralized     Thirdparty Jars (Bouncy Castle Java Library)). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.1.4.0 and     14.1.1.0.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTPS     to compromise Oracle WebLogic Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized     ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle WebLogic Server. (CVE-2025-8916)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-8108-1 advisory.

    It was discovered that Bouncy Castle did not sanitize user input when inserting it into an LDAP search     filter. An attacker could possibly use this issue to perform an LDAP injection attack. This issue only     affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2023-33201)

    It was discovered that Bouncy Castle incorrectly handled specially crafted F2m parameters in the ECCurve     algorithm. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Bouncy Castle to use excessive resources,     leading to a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 22.04     LTS, and Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. (CVE-2024-29857)

    It was discovered that Bouncy Castle leaked timing information when handling exceptions during an RSA     handshake. An attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information. This issue only     affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. (CVE-2024-30171)

    It was discovered that Bouncy Castle incorrectly handled endpoint identification with an SSL socket     enabled without an explicit hostname. An attacker could possibly use this issue to perform a DNS poisoning     attack. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 24.04 LTS.
    (CVE-2024-34447)

    Bing Shi discovered that Bouncy Castle incorrectly handled resource memory allocation. An attacker could     possibly use this issue to cause Bouncy Castle to use excessive resources, leading to a denial of service.
    This issue only affected Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. (CVE-2025-8916)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The versions of Oracle Siebel CRM installed on the remote host are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the January 2026 CPU advisory.

  - Vulnerability in the Siebel CRM Deployment product of Oracle Siebel CRM (component: Application Interface     (jquery-cookie)). Supported versions that are affected are 17.0-25.9. Easily exploitable vulnerability     allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Siebel CRM Deployment.
    Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the     vulnerability is in Siebel CRM Deployment, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope     change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete     access to some of Siebel CRM Deployment accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of     Siebel CRM Deployment accessible data. (CVE-2022-23395)

  - Vulnerability in the Siebel CRM Integration product of Oracle Siebel CRM (component: EAI (Apache     Xerces-C++)). Supported versions that are affected are 17.0-25.9. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows     high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Siebel CRM Integration. Successful     attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Siebel CRM Integration. (CVE-2024-23807)

  - Vulnerability in the Siebel Apps - Marketing product of Oracle Siebel CRM (component: Email Marketing     (Apache Commons FileUpload)). Supported versions that are affected are 17.0-25.9. Easily exploitable     vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Siebel Apps -     Marketing. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or     frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Siebel Apps - Marketing. (CVE-2025-48976)

  - Vulnerability in the Siebel CRM Deployment product of Oracle Siebel CRM (component: Server Infrastructure     (Bouncy Castle Java Library)). Supported versions that are affected are 17.0-25.9. Easily exploitable     vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTPS to compromise Siebel CRM     Deployment. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a partial     denial of service (partial DOS) of Siebel CRM Deployment. (CVE-2025-8916)

  - Vulnerability in the Siebel CRM Integration product of Oracle Siebel CRM (component: REST (Apache Commons     Lang)). Supported versions that are affected are 17.0-25.9. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows     unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Siebel CRM Integration. Successful     attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service     (partial DOS) of Siebel CRM Integration. (CVE-2025-48924)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The version of Oracle Essbase installed on the remote host is missing a security patch from the October 2025 Critical Patch Update (CPU). It is, therefore, affected by:

  - Vulnerability in Oracle Essbase (component: Security and Provisioning (Bouncy Castle Java Library)). The     supported version that is affected is 21.7.3.0.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated     attacker with network access via HTTPS to compromise Oracle Essbase. Successful attacks of this     vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of     Oracle Essbase. (CVE-2025-8916)

  - Vulnerability in Oracle Essbase (component: Security and Provisioning (Nimbus JOSE+JWT)). The supported     version that is affected is 21.7.3.0.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker     with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Essbase. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Essbase,     attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this     vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of     Oracle Essbase. (CVE-2025-53864)

  - Vulnerability in Oracle Essbase (component: Essbase Web Platform). The supported version that is     affected is 21.7.3.0.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network     access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Essbase. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in     unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle Essbase accessible     data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Essbase accessible     data. (CVE-2025-61763)   Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

  - Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. BC     Java bcpkix on All (API modules), Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. BC Java bcprov on All (API modules),     Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. BCPKIX FIPS bcpkix-fips on All (API modules) allows Excessive Allocation.
    This vulnerability is associated with program files https://github.Com/bcgit/bc-     java/blob/main/pkix/src/main/java/org/bouncycastle/pkix/jcajce/PKIXCertPathReviewer.Java,     https://github.Com/bcgit/bc-     java/blob/main/prov/src/main/java/org/bouncycastle/x509/PKIXCertPathReviewer.Java. This issue affects BC     Java: from 1.44 through 1.78; BC Java: from 1.44 through 1.78; BCPKIX FIPS: from 1.0.0 through 1.0.7, from     2.0.0 through 2.0.7. (CVE-2025-8916)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

  - Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. BC
    Java bcpkix on All (API modules), Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. BC Java bcprov on All (API modules),
    Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. BCPKIX FIPS bcpkix-fips on All (API modules) allows Excessive Allocation.
    This vulnerability is associated with program files https://github.Com/bcgit/bc-
    java/blob/main/pkix/src/main/java/org/bouncycastle/pkix/jcajce/PKIXCertPathReviewer.Java,
    https://github.Com/bcgit/bc-
    java/blob/main/prov/src/main/java/org/bouncycastle/x509/PKIXCertPathReviewer.Java. This issue affects BC
    Java: from 1.44 through 1.78; BC Java: from 1.44 through 1.78; BCPKIX FIPS: from 1.0.0 through 1.0.7, from
    2.0.0 through 2.0.7. (CVE-2025-8916)

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
310138	Oracle GoldenGate for Big Data Multiple Vulnerabilities 23.x < 23.26.2.0.0 (April 2026 CPU)	Nessus	Misc.	high
310137	Oracle GoldenGate for Big Data Multiple Vulnerabilities 21.x < 21.22.0.0.0 (April 2026 CPU)	Nessus	Misc.	medium
309917	Oracle WebLogic Server Multiple Vulnerabilities (April 2026 CPU)	Nessus	Misc.	medium
303028	Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS : Bouncy Castle vulnerabilities (USN-8108-1)	Nessus	Ubuntu Local Security Checks	medium
294868	Oracle Siebel Server <= 25.9 (January 2026 CPU)	Nessus	Misc.	medium
271378	Oracle Essbase Multiple Vulnerabilities (October 2025 CPU)	Nessus	Misc.	high
260006	Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2025-8916	Nessus	Misc.	medium
433345	SCA: security update for org.bouncycastle:bcpkix-fips, org.bouncycastle:bcpkix-jdk15on, org.bouncycastle:bcpkix-jdk15to18, org.bouncycastle:bcpkix-jdk18on (GHSA-4cx2-fc23-5wg6)	Tenable Cloud Security	SCA Checks	medium
433345	SCA: security update for org.bouncycastle:bcpkix-fips, org.bouncycastle:bcpkix-jdk15on, org.bouncycastle:bcpkix-jdk15to18, org.bouncycastle:bcpkix-jdk18on (GHSA-4cx2-fc23-5wg6)	Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security	SCA Checks	medium

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