From: David Engster <deng@randomsample.de>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: 19404@debbugs.gnu.org, dgutov@yandex.ru
Subject: bug#19404: 25.0.50; Gnus shows self-signed certificate warning when connecting to Gmane
Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2014 18:17:22 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ioh7lftp.fsf@engster.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87vbl7lgug.fsf@engster.org> (David Engster's message of "Fri, 19 Dec 2014 17:55:19 +0100")
David Engster writes:
> If a certificate is "self-signed", this means that issuer and subject
> are the same entity, i.e., the string in there is identical. There are
> some rules how these strings must be compared. I think(!) that if you
> simply compare them byte by byte, you should err on the side of
> safety. But I would assume there is a function for that in GnuTLS that
> adheres to RFC5280 for comparing such things.
I've asked on the GnuTLS mailing list.
-David
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-12-19 17:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-12-18 11:52 bug#19404: 25.0.50; Gnus shows self-signed certificate warning when connecting to Gmane Dmitry Gutov
2014-12-18 14:49 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2014-12-18 15:00 ` Dmitry Gutov
2014-12-18 15:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-18 16:06 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2014-12-18 17:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-18 17:53 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2014-12-18 17:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-18 18:57 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2014-12-18 19:10 ` Ivan Shmakov
2014-12-18 20:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-18 20:20 ` David Engster
2014-12-18 20:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-18 21:40 ` David Engster
2014-12-18 21:50 ` David Engster
2014-12-18 22:04 ` Ivan Shmakov
2014-12-18 22:47 ` David Engster
2014-12-19 17:32 ` Ivan Shmakov
2014-12-19 8:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-19 8:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-19 12:11 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2014-12-19 12:20 ` Dmitry Gutov
2014-12-19 14:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-19 14:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-19 16:55 ` David Engster
2014-12-19 17:17 ` David Engster [this message]
2014-12-21 17:16 ` David Engster
2014-12-18 17:56 ` Dmitry Gutov
2014-12-20 14:17 ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-12-20 14:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-20 21:44 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2014-12-24 13:11 ` Ted Zlatanov
2015-01-15 14:45 ` Ted Zlatanov
2015-01-16 0:23 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
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