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Multiple byte tag not supported by ASN.1 encoding

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      When the tag number (without class or P/C flags) is bigger than 30, it cannot be encoded into a single byte. Java is not aware of multiple byte tags and treats it as a single byte encoding, and thus interprets the whole BER/DER encoding wrongly.

            weijun Weijun Wang
            weijun Weijun Wang
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