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authorTomas Mraz <tomas@openssl.org>2023-03-21 16:15:47 +0100
committerTomas Mraz <tomas@openssl.org>2023-03-28 13:43:04 +0200
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treee271e1895b6bd190adefc882d658a0baa19a9310 /CHANGES.md
parent986f9a674d49d1e13459e04bd721237c721c44f4 (diff)
Fix documentation of X509_VERIFY_PARAM_add0_policy()
The function was incorrectly documented as enabling policy checking. Fixes: CVE-2023-0466 Reviewed-by: Paul Dale <pauli@openssl.org> Reviewed-by: Matt Caswell <matt@openssl.org> (Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/20561)
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@@ -242,6 +242,13 @@ OpenSSL 3.1
### Changes between 3.1.0 and 3.1.1 [xx XXX xxxx]
+ * Corrected documentation of X509_VERIFY_PARAM_add0_policy() to mention
+ that it does not enable policy checking. Thanks to David Benjamin for
+ discovering this issue.
+ ([CVE-2023-0466])
+
+ *Tomáš Mráz*
+
* Fixed an issue where invalid certificate policies in leaf certificates are
silently ignored by OpenSSL and other certificate policy checks are skipped
for that certificate. A malicious CA could use this to deliberately assert
@@ -19901,6 +19908,7 @@ ndif
<!-- Links -->
+[CVE-2023-0466]: https://www.openssl.org/news/vulnerabilities.html#CVE-2023-0466
[CVE-2023-0465]: https://www.openssl.org/news/vulnerabilities.html#CVE-2023-0465
[CVE-2023-0464]: https://www.openssl.org/news/vulnerabilities.html#CVE-2023-0464
[CVE-2023-0401]: https://www.openssl.org/news/vulnerabilities.html#CVE-2023-0401