The Legion of the Bouncy Castle Java Cryptography
API provides a lightweight cryptography API in
Java, a provider for the JCE and JCA, a clean-room
implementation of the JCE 1.2.1, generators for
Version 1 and Version 3 X.509 certificates,
generators for Version 2 X.509 attribute
certificates, PKCS12 support, and APIs for dealing
with S/MIME, CMS, OCSP, TSP, OpenPGP, and TLS.
Versions are provided for the J2ME, and JDK
1.0-1.6.
License: Freely Distributable
Changes:
This release adds certifications with user
attributes for OpenPGP, CMS countersignature
support, and VMPC-MAC. Speed improvements have
been made to the ASN.1 package. The CertPath
validator now covers a wider range of NIST
validation tests. An error in IV handling for SEED
and Camellia in CMS has been fixed. Other bug
fixes and enhancements were made. The signing
certificate for the provider has been updated to
one expiring in 2013.