In Bouncy Castle for Java before 1.85, Name Constraints bypass via trailing dot in rfc822Name and URI. This issue also affects Bouncy Castle for Java LTS before 2.73.12, and Bouncy Castle for Java FIPS (BC-FJA) before bc-fips 1.0.2.7 (1.0.X series), 2.0.2 (2.0.X series) and 2.1.3 (2.1.X series).
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| Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. | BC-JAVA | unaffected |
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| Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. | BC-LTS-JAVA | unaffected |
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| Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. | BC-FJA | unaffected |
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Mon, 03 Aug 2026 01:15:00 +0000
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| Description | In Bouncy Castle for Java before 1.85, Name Constraints bypass via trailing dot in rfc822Name and URI. This issue also affects Bouncy Castle for Java LTS before 2.73.12, and Bouncy Castle for Java FIPS (BC-FJA) before bc-fips 1.0.2.7 (1.0.X series), 2.0.2 (2.0.X series) and 2.1.3 (2.1.X series). | |
| Title | Name Constraints bypass via trailing dot in rfc822Name and URI | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-295 | |
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: bcorg
Published:
Updated: 2026-08-03T00:36:05.088Z
Reserved: 2026-05-17T06:03:57.082Z
Link: CVE-2026-8763
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