Threats affecting pkg:maven/org.bouncycastle/bcprov-fips

A vulnerability in Bouncy Castle for Java prior to version 1.85 allows an attacker to exploit the PKCS#12 MAC and bag-decryption KDF iteration-count bound, potentially causing a denial of service (DoS). This issue also affects Bouncy Castle for Java LTS versions before 2.73.12 and various versions of Bouncy Castle for Java FIPS. The vulnerability is categorized under CWE-770, which relates to allocation of resources without limits or throttling. No known exploits are reported in the wild, and no patch information is currently available.