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47 lines
1.8 KiB
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From 0d16b7e99aafc0b4a6d729eec65a411a7e025f0a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
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From: Tomas Mraz <tomas@openssl.org>
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Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2023 16:15:47 +0100
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Subject: [PATCH] Fix documentation of X509_VERIFY_PARAM_add0_policy()
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The function was incorrectly documented as enabling policy checking.
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Fixes: CVE-2023-0466
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Reviewed-by: Matt Caswell <matt@openssl.org>
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Reviewed-by: Paul Dale <pauli@openssl.org>
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(Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/20564)
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---
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doc/man3/X509_VERIFY_PARAM_set_flags.pod | 9 +++++++--
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3 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/doc/man3/X509_VERIFY_PARAM_set_flags.pod b/doc/man3/X509_VERIFY_PARAM_set_flags.pod
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index f6f304bf7b..aa292f9336 100644
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--- a/doc/man3/X509_VERIFY_PARAM_set_flags.pod
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+++ b/doc/man3/X509_VERIFY_PARAM_set_flags.pod
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@@ -92,8 +92,9 @@ B<trust>.
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X509_VERIFY_PARAM_set_time() sets the verification time in B<param> to
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B<t>. Normally the current time is used.
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-X509_VERIFY_PARAM_add0_policy() enables policy checking (it is disabled
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-by default) and adds B<policy> to the acceptable policy set.
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+X509_VERIFY_PARAM_add0_policy() adds B<policy> to the acceptable policy set.
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+Contrary to preexisting documentation of this function it does not enable
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+policy checking.
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X509_VERIFY_PARAM_set1_policies() enables policy checking (it is disabled
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by default) and sets the acceptable policy set to B<policies>. Any existing
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@@ -377,6 +378,10 @@ and has no effect.
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The X509_VERIFY_PARAM_get_hostflags() function was added in OpenSSL 1.1.0i.
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+The function X509_VERIFY_PARAM_add0_policy() was historically documented as
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+enabling policy checking however the implementation has never done this.
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+The documentation was changed to align with the implementation.
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=head1 COPYRIGHT
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Copyright 2009-2020 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.
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--
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2.36.1
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