7.5

CVE-2024-29857: druid Out-of-bounds Read

Deferred
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-29857DEBIAN-CVE-2024-29857CGA-2jr9-cw5r-5vm5
Published 09-05-2024Last modified 13-02-2025

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-29857 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in druid. EPSS estimates a 1.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Prioritisesevere

Severe, CVSS 7.5 (CVE.org); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources; EPSS 1% (FIRST, 03-11-2026)

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
1.10%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 6 · Related 18
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:13914-1RHSA-2024:5143RHSA-2024:5144RHSA-2024:5145RHSA-2024:5479RHSA-2024:5481

Timeline

  1. 09-05-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 13-02-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

An issue was discovered in ECCurve.java and ECCurve.cs in Bouncy Castle Java (BC Java) before 1.78, BC Java LTS before 2.73.6, BC-FJA before 1.0.2.5, and BC C# .Net before 2.3.1. Importing an EC certificate with crafted F2m parameters can lead to excessive CPU consumption during the evaluation of the curve parameters.

CVSS metrics

8 scores · 8 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

1.10%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

66%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 1.10% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Chainguard179 products
  • apache-nifi< 1.26.0-r2
  • bouncycastle-fips< 2.0.0-r0
  • druid< 37.0.0-r8
  • eco-java-gradle-2.10All versions (No fix recorded)
  • eco-java-gradle-2.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Wolfi11 products
  • druid< 37.0.0-r8
  • gradle-8< 8.7.0-r4
  • gradle-stage0All versions (No fix recorded)
  • jruby-9.4< 9.4.8.0-r0
  • jruby-9.4-default-ruby< 9.4.8.0-r0
Org.bouncycastle8 products
  • bc-fips< 1.0.2.5
  • bcprov-jdk14< 1.78
  • bcprov-jdk15on< 1.78
  • bcprov-jdk15to18< 1.78
  • bcprov-jdk18on< 1.78
Debian1 product
  • bouncycastleAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 1.80-1
Ubuntu1 product
  • bouncycastleAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 1.59-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | < 1.61-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | < 1.68-5ubuntu0.1~esm1 | < 1.77-1ubuntu0.1~esm1

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