On Fri, Jul 22, 2005, David Brock wrote:

> I think this question got lost in the shuffle. I am confused as to how 
> to check the update time of the CRL (if the CRL has expired). Does this 
> check happen in X509_CRL_verify(), or is there another way to do it? 
> I've got a CRL that has an update time set to 7 days, but the 
> verification is still succeeding even after 30 days. Can someone please 
> tell me what I'm missing?
> 

X509_CRL_verify() only checks CRL signatures. When CRLs are used during the
normal certificate verification procedure the dates are checked.

Steve.
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