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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 18/12/19 09:54, Mody, Darshan
Arvindkumar (Darshan) wrote:<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We are using SSL_CTX_use_certificate and
SSL_CTX_use_certificate_chain_file APIs to load the
certificates.
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<p class="MsoNormal">My query is when we are loading the
certificate in the Context does openssl verify the
certificates for e.g. whether the certificate is expired
already etc.
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the short answer is no, it does not; the openssl library will let
you load expired/invalid certificates if you do not do any explicit
checks. Use a verify_callback and call X509_verify_cert() to check
the validity.<br>
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HTH,<br>
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JJK<br>
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