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Frequently Asked Questions

Provider Installation

Porting from Older Versions (1.46 or earlier)

Changes from BC 1.46

Porting to BC 1.47 and later

Topics in Elliptic Curve

Support for ECDSA/ECGOST

Using-the-Bouncy-Castle-Provider's-ImplicitlyCA-Facility

Topics in CMS and S/MIME

The CMS and S/MIME APIs

Topics in OpenPGP

Questions about OpenPGP

CVE Tracking Lists

BC-FJA-1.0.*

BC-FJA-2.0.*

Additional Information on CVEs

2018

CVE-2018-1000180

2020

CVE-2020-15522, CVE-2020-26939, CVE-2020-28052

2022

CVE-2022-45146

2023

CVE-2023-33201, CVE-2023-33202

2024

CVE‐2024‐29857, CVE‐2024‐30171, CVE‐2024‐30172, CVE‐2024‐34447

2025

CVE‐2025‐8885, CVE‐2025‐8916, CVE‐2025‐9092, CVE‐2025‐9340, CVE‐2025‐9341, CVE‐2025‐12194

Trainings

Training: PKI at the edge with Bouncy Castle