Exasol JDBC driver third-party Bouncy Castle libraries updated to versions 1.86

Details

Detail name Value
Changelog Number 32636
Type Improvement
Status Open

Background

Exasol JDBC driver uses the Bouncy Castle cryptographic library to perform several operations.

Improvement

Exasol JDBC driver's third-party Bouncy Castle libraries are updated to the latest versions. This update aims to enhance security and compatibility by addressing known vulnerabilities.

Details

  • Bouncy Castle Provider (bcprov): Updated from 1.85.2 to 1.86
  • Bouncy Castle Utilities (bcutil): Updated from 1.85 to 1.86
  • Bouncy Castle PKI Extensions (bcpkix): Updated from 1.85 to 1.86

User Effort

This update requires no additional effort for the user other than updating the Exasol JDBC driver to the latest version containing the updated Bouncy Castle libraries.