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 bcprov on All (API modules), Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. BC-FJA bc-fips on All allows Excessive     Allocation. This vulnerability is associated with program files https://github.com/bcgit/bc-     java/blob/main/core/src/main/java/org/bouncycastle/asn1/ASN1ObjectIdenti... https://github.com/bcgit/bc-     java/blob/main/core/src/main/java/org/bouncycastle/asn1/ASN1ObjectIdentifier.Java . This issue affects BC     Java: from 1.0 through 1.77; BC-FJA: from 1.0.0 through 1.0.2.5, from 2.0.0 through 2.0.1. (CVE-2025-8885)

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Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2025-8885

medium Nessus Plugin ID 260029

Version 1.6