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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/ssl/doc')
-rw-r--r-- | lib/ssl/doc/src/notes.xml | 42 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl.xml | 20 |
2 files changed, 54 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/lib/ssl/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/ssl/doc/src/notes.xml index 5f9e436348..756c0d1b1f 100644 --- a/lib/ssl/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/ssl/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -31,7 +31,47 @@ <p>This document describes the changes made to the SSL application. </p> - <section><title>SSL 4.0.1</title> + <section><title>SSL 4.1</title> + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Updated ssl to ignore CA certs that violate the asn1-spec + for a certificate, and updated public key asn1 spec to + handle inherited DSS-params.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-7884</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Changed ssl implementation to retain backwards + compatibility for old option {verify, 0} that shall be + equivalent to {verify, verify_none}, also separate the + cases unknown ca and selfsigned peer cert, and restored + return value of deprecated function + public_key:pem_to_der/1.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-8858</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Changed the verify fun so that it differentiate between + the peer certificate and CA certificates by using + valid_peer or valid as the second argument to the verify + fun. It may not always be trivial or even possible to + know when the peer certificate is reached otherwise.</p> + <p> + *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-8873</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>SSL 4.0.1</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> <list> diff --git a/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl.xml b/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl.xml index 8348301aed..413703deca 100644 --- a/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl.xml +++ b/lib/ssl/doc/src/ssl.xml @@ -202,10 +202,10 @@ <p>The verification fun should be defined as:</p> <code> -fun(OtpCert :: #'OtpCertificate'{}, Event :: {bad_cert, Reason :: atom()} | +fun(OtpCert :: #'OTPCertificate'{}, Event :: {bad_cert, Reason :: atom()} | {extension, #'Extension'{}}, InitialUserState :: term()) -> - {valid, UserState :: term()} | {fail, Reason :: term()} | - {unknown, UserState :: term()}. + {valid, UserState :: term()} | {valid_peer, UserState :: term()} | + {fail, Reason :: term()} | {unknown, UserState :: term()}. </code> <p>The verify fun will be called during the X509-path @@ -213,10 +213,12 @@ fun(OtpCert :: #'OtpCertificate'{}, Event :: {bad_cert, Reason :: atom()} | application is encountered. Additionally it will be called when a certificate is considered valid by the path validation to allow access to each certificate in the path to the user - application. + application. Note that the it will differentiate between + the peer certificate and CA certificates by using valid_peer + or valid as the second argument to the verify fun. See <seealso marker="public_key:application">public_key(3)</seealso> - for definition of #'OtpCertificate'{} and #'Extension'{}.</p> + for definition of #'OTPCertificate'{} and #'Extension'{}.</p> <p>If the verify callback fun returns {fail, Reason}, the verification process is immediately stopped and an alert is @@ -237,7 +239,9 @@ fun(OtpCert :: #'OtpCertificate'{}, Event :: {bad_cert, Reason :: atom()} | (_,{extension, _}, UserState) -> {unknown, UserState}; (_, valid, UserState) -> - {valid, UserState} + {valid, UserState}; + (_, valid_peer, UserState) -> + {valid, UserState} end, []} </code> @@ -249,7 +253,9 @@ fun(OtpCert :: #'OtpCertificate'{}, Event :: {bad_cert, Reason :: atom()} | (_,{extension, _}, UserState) -> {unknown, UserState}; (_, valid, UserState) -> - {valid, UserState} + {valid, UserState}; + (_, valid_peer, UserState) -> + {valid, UserState} end, []} </code> |