GHSA-9pwp-9qqc-pr26

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Bouncy Castle: Name Constraints bypass via trailing dot in rfc822Name and URI

view advisory published 2026-08-03Licence: CC-BY-4.0

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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CVE-2026-8763UScritical9.1—
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…
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