curl-users
Re: ssl peer validation not working
Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2009 22:44:36 +0100 (CET)
On Mon, 30 Nov 2009, Bill Shupp wrote:
> It's part of an OpenID suite of tests, and has a revoked cert. wget does
> detect the revoked cert and prevents you from connecting without disabling
> verification via an option. But curl says it's verified.
>
> I've tried pointing curl's CAPATH to use /etc/ssl/certs (openssl ca
> bundles), but it still fails. I've also downloaded the curl's latest bundle
> pem file, and pointed the request to that, but it still thinks it's
> verified.
>
> Any thoughts?
I'm far from a SSL wizard, but I thought revoked certs were provided in a CRL
that isn't immediately available when a client connects to a peer.
How does wget figure out the cert is revoked without any special CRL
treatment?
BTW, is that a wget built to use OpenSSL or GnuTLS?
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