wolfCrypt JCE Provider and JNI Wrapper 1.5.0 Now Available

Version 1.5.0 of the wolfCrypt JCE Provider and JNI wrapper is now available for download!

wolfCrypt JNI/JCE provide Java-based applications with an easy way to use the native wolfCrypt cryptography library. The thin JNI wrapper can be used for direct JNI calls into native wolfCrypt, or the JCE provider (wolfJCE) can be registered as a Java Security provider for seamless integration underneath the Java Security API. wolfCrypt JNI/JCE can work with wolfCrypt FIPS 140-2 (and upcoming 140-3) as well!

Release 1.5.0 of wolfCrypt JNI has bug fixes and new features including:

  • Add build compatibility for Java 7 (PR 38)
  • Add support for “SHA” algorithm string in wolfJCE (PR 39)
  • Add rpm package support (PR 40)
  • Add wolfJCE MessageDigest.clone() support (PR 41)
  • Improve error checking of native Md5 API calls (PR 41)
  • Add unit tests for com.wolfssl.wolfcrypt.Md5 (PR 41)

Version 1.5.0 can be downloaded from the wolfSSL download page, and an updated version of the wolfCrypt JNI/JCE User Manual can be found here. If you have any questions or run into any issues, contact us at facts@wolfssl.com, or call us at +1 425 245 8247.