[openssl-dev] [openssl.org #4535] BUG: X509_NAME_MAX too small for CRL processing

Stephen Henson via RT rt at openssl.org
Thu May 5 13:08:36 UTC 2016


On Thu May 05 12:54:11 2016, howard.m.kash.civ at mail.mil wrote:
>
> OpenSSL 1.0.2h fails to process large CRLs (anything over 1MB) with the
> error "X509_NAME_EX_D2I:too long:x_name.c:203" due to X509_NAME_MAX being
> set to 1024*1024. The CRLs I'm examining with "openssl crl -in <filename>
> -nextupdate -noout" are up to 37MB (and growing). I have set X509_NAME_MAX
> to 64*1024*1024 as a temporary workaround.
>

Already fixed in current 1.0.2 stable branch. See commit a1eef756cc1948e

Clsoing ticket.

Steve.
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