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authorRichard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org>2019-01-16 21:54:48 +0100
committerRichard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org>2019-01-16 22:00:42 +0100
commit04c71d860491fab3ce54a7ead79f68cf35ae76d4 (patch)
tree51b8f1bcb2d8636a5cbf8970657e9db5594b2a0f /apps
parentb36b1632e20f7d218f23c36e9c55ea44e4be7f97 (diff)
apps/verify.c: Change an old comment to clarify what the callback does
Reviewed-by: Bernd Edlinger <bernd.edlinger@hotmail.de> (Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/7922) (cherry picked from commit 9b10986d7742a5105ac8c5f4eba8b103caf57ae9)
Diffstat (limited to 'apps')
-rw-r--r--apps/verify.c13
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/apps/verify.c b/apps/verify.c
index 38377a57e4..b2e8b4def1 100644
--- a/apps/verify.c
+++ b/apps/verify.c
@@ -286,16 +286,19 @@ static int cb(int ok, X509_STORE_CTX *ctx)
cert_error,
X509_STORE_CTX_get_error_depth(ctx),
X509_verify_cert_error_string(cert_error));
+
+ /*
+ * Pretend that some errors are ok, so they don't stop further
+ * processing of the certificate chain. Setting ok = 1 does this.
+ * After X509_verify_cert() is done, we verify that there were
+ * no actual errors, even if the returned value was positive.
+ */
switch (cert_error) {
case X509_V_ERR_NO_EXPLICIT_POLICY:
policies_print(ctx);
/* fall thru */
case X509_V_ERR_CERT_HAS_EXPIRED:
-
- /*
- * since we are just checking the certificates, it is ok if they
- * are self signed. But we should still warn the user.
- */
+ /* Continue even if the leaf is a self signed cert */
case X509_V_ERR_DEPTH_ZERO_SELF_SIGNED_CERT:
/* Continue after extension errors too */
case X509_V_ERR_INVALID_CA: