CVE-2026-15997

LOW
INFO Priority: 0.00 BB Relevance: 18/100
Published: 2026-07-16 Modified: 2026-10-24 First seen: 2026-10-29 Status: active

Attack Surface

No Auth Conf. Impact

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV: Local
AC: High
PR: None
UI: Active
S: P
AT: Present
VC: High
VI: None
VA: None

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.

Weakness Classification (1)

Bug Bounty Relevance

18 / 100
✓ No authentication

CVSS Score

1.7 / 10.0 v4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:P/AU:N/R:A/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber

EPSS — Exploitation Probability

0.14%
Raw Score 0.001360
Percentile 3.0%
Date 2026-10-29

EPSS Trend

2026-10-29
0.00136
2026-10-28
0.00136

Intelligence Sources

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