I tried it with no (i.e. infinite) pathlen specified in cacert.pem. Same
effect.

Am I wrong in understanding that pathlen:0 implies no intermediate CAs
and pathlen:1 implies at most one intermediate CA (as is the case here)?

I used openssl with the intermediate CA to sign a separate cert, which
had a AKID keyid but no issuer, and that chain recongizes fine.

Could the problem be the fact that yahoo.pem has an AKID keyid AND
issuer? (onr or the other is sufficient, but I could find nothing that
said that both were illegal).
 

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-openssl-us...@openssl.org
[mailto:owner-openssl-us...@openssl.org] On Behalf Of Giang Nguyen
Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2009 3:49 PM
To: openssl-users@openssl.org
Subject: RE: Can't recognize intermediate CA


the cacert has pathlen:1 in its "X509v3 Basic Constraints"

----------------------------------------
> Subject: Can't recognize intermediate CA
> Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2009 15:00:47 -0700
> From: rene.hol...@watchguard.com
> To: openssl-users@openssl.org
>
> I'm tearing my hair out trying to get an intermediate CA to be 
> recognized.
>
> I have cacert.pem signing intcert.pem signing (well, resigning), 
> yahoo.pem
>
> Openssl verify verifiies intcert.pem against cacert.pem, but won't 
> verify yahoo.pem against intcert.pem.
>
> Subject/issuer match. AKID dirname and issuer subject match, AKID 
> serial number and issuer serial number match. AKID and issuer SKID 
> match. Basic Constraints CA:TRUE, pathlen:1 on both root and 
> intermediate (for good
> measure) cert. Key usage CertSign and CRLSign on both root and 
> intermediate cert.
>
> Can anyone see what is wrong? I'm including PEM versions of these
certs.
>
> Cacert.pem:
>
> -----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
> MIIEVTCCAz2gAwIBAgIJAIt1rjt0ILA+MA0GCSqGSIb3DQEBBQUAMHQxCzAJBgNV
> BAYTAlVTMRMwEQYDVQQIEwpXYXNoaW5ndG9uMQ8wDQYDVQQKEwZGb29iYXIxDzAN
> BgNVBAsTBmZvb2JhcjESMBAGA1UEAxMJRm9vIEIuIEFyMRowGAYJKoZIhvcNAQkB
> Fgtmb29AYmFyLmNvbTAeFw0wOTAzMTIyMTM3MDNaFw0xMjAzMTEyMTM3MDNaMHQx
> CzAJBgNVBAYTAlVTMRMwEQYDVQQIEwpXYXNoaW5ndG9uMQ8wDQYDVQQKEwZGb29i
> YXIxDzANBgNVBAsTBmZvb2JhcjESMBAGA1UEAxMJRm9vIEIuIEFyMRowGAYJKoZI
> hvcNAQkBFgtmb29AYmFyLmNvbTCCASIwDQYJKoZIhvcNAQEBBQADggEPADCCAQoC
> ggEBALiK8GZlT0zZJkfGpwXfiQhO++76F6PJGczjeKXv+b7SdIhBIKlMZvNHlM1z
> 96QQI8rrSnlZpKi7MXwZZaSVNUF8cas1OrfkOJ2Epb2/HmgbqXMKCIDVxvN/kHcP
> AFgPwlWx7gzYCPzmUcHl1t+8BesiFuMR8gvjB1CuKTbOgM3YgI08pOmon+zXkbz2
> Jr8GhBgTMuCowL7GbrF9zUOKVUeNemc1zRYtIvlaKpk4ieCPcvSdXu4I6kPOkUlM
> eBkKU+yEHkAzeLlzryOlbx+dbl+yUexNdUXXXfTa+3OEzFS+4m+UJxS/czHvtb4P
> iOO8CAspuvVKoSm4vFMr09TKP7kCAwEAAaOB6TCB5jAdBgNVHQ4EFgQUGkDcZzhR
> mtzShXaKRqteehN6ZFswgaYGA1UdIwSBnjCBm4AUGkDcZzhRmtzShXaKRqteehN6
> ZFuheKR2MHQxCzAJBgNVBAYTAlVTMRMwEQYDVQQIEwpXYXNoaW5ndG9uMQ8wDQYD
> VQQKEwZGb29iYXIxDzANBgNVBAsTBmZvb2JhcjESMBAGA1UEAxMJRm9vIEIuIEFy
> MRowGAYJKoZIhvcNAQkBFgtmb29AYmFyLmNvbYIJAIt1rjt0ILA+MA8GA1UdEwQI
> MAYBAf8CAQEwCwYDVR0PBAQDAgEGMA0GCSqGSIb3DQEBBQUAA4IBAQBhmhGBn+fI
> RtociIKU8DsUgs8LGrM7pNt+ST2L2qIxemVACO1eXTGqrvKzh6B3M5P+q9rN2QeR
> dGYh+JqXGo6nYkaTGZPW3oVfcXjcV/ewpkWgR15uGKpZqfNgj4NUDTnk5IOlYn6C
> FCnwR8ZQ9R8zGpT8ihYWcIfqQmix+t76KmxE6nQ5RyYO1qOYzHWGHZ0oQCU3/15v
> bcJqqgCUjC8b3sHE4AduYB92Dfh1b2YjfB8Em0eP5wyzwPVVq+RI89pg6RqMj5ue
> r0MPfMcp1E98zibSFeBYVjV0yyxPpg7IRDZmaI3HveBYfV1fDwg0fHeNrBn7dy3I
> AvScpmyMe2Mb
> -----END CERTIFICATE-----
>
>
> Intcert.pem:
>
> -----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
> MIIELTCCAxWgAwIBAgIJAIt1rjt0ILBAMA0GCSqGSIb3DQEBBQUAMHQxCzAJBgNV
> BAYTAlVTMRMwEQYDVQQIEwpXYXNoaW5ndG9uMQ8wDQYDVQQKEwZGb29iYXIxDzAN
> BgNVBAsTBmZvb2JhcjESMBAGA1UEAxMJRm9vIEIuIEFyMRowGAYJKoZIhvcNAQkB
> Fgtmb29AYmFyLmNvbTAeFw0wOTAzMTIyMTQxNDVaFw0xMDAzMTIyMTQxNDVaMEwx
> IDAeBgNVBAoWF1dhdGNoR3VhcmRfVGVjaG5vbG9naWVzMREwDwYDVQQLEwhGaXJl
> d2FyZTEVMBMGA1UEAxYMUmVzaWduaW5nX0NBMIIBIjANBgkqhkiG9w0BAQEFAAOC
> AQ8AMIIBCgKCAQEA8zXi919osAnB6xIjSfvzvXJe6a+0p6RreKZ2kt3gr7rrlUZN
> wYg92+PpBx7ufNxZWZYaDYnXttZUx9hFJognz5iOkIGf4Iq0rZOc2EPYH+NiCtP/
> COd++s8LSX+P258EHiTkPP3spANTttfn7pltdjoysJDWXrUIlBhmMeB/zpSRBIXX
> qeXjZ5qvp5IGGDMfg9whv7Ct+awiuf1E98bCoYEfbpywFO7os67lYtWQvxRBd2yc
> NUvNFssNGFmYj2JEixqdCpcPWXxwMNYRbmwkPiB9rQnaykOrzzWJ03PXTwT+iM6T
> yk60Y+bN5hSmM3z0dQF0HS4WZ2uZUUWp5ZrwmQIDAQABo4HpMIHmMB0GA1UdDgQW
> BBSEEcoe9bZDB56/eMMA5AEZnu0bRzCBpgYDVR0jBIGeMIGbgBQaQNxnOFGa3NKF
> dopGq156E3pkW6F4pHYwdDELMAkGA1UEBhMCVVMxEzARBgNVBAgTCldhc2hpbmd0
> b24xDzANBgNVBAoTBkZvb2JhcjEPMA0GA1UECxMGZm9vYmFyMRIwEAYDVQQDEwlG
> b28gQi4gQXIxGjAYBgkqhkiG9w0BCQEWC2Zvb0BiYXIuY29tggkAi3WuO3QgsD4w
> DwYDVR0TBAgwBgEB/wIBATALBgNVHQ8EBAMCAQYwDQYJKoZIhvcNAQEFBQADggEB
> ABxzGFfezOPSQUZW4BkgCKlTM8heLIP48bXL8PHR+4ZW/C3FoaPwb8oCI2EMJAEq
> kPHDr2NTtZ++Nx+1tVFpkSxfSBuC/gHjAlewk3owPbLmwDpIf7MPMX0iKgfUeC+m
> NQxsY8NqwWswXHtRLLWJgAzZKWeN1PYMGgRmmGaH2lPYGT0xcpRuZfhTE5HlJ9VC
> B3hV3JMD+VzPTzzcFm3gCCyR+dgNI0FmpoxtJzlirVj4BjHqTl+v4uhaX/wCgBvz
> QcAWftj4GiemnficByogBS3QdbDwQGephQX2qySXzv0o8+qOV+RNMdPHH1T4o/tN
> mjwXr099i5XcIvlfR9v677Q=
> -----END CERTIFICATE-----
>
>
> Yahoo.pem:
>
> -----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
> MIIDojCCAoqgAwIBAgIYANIyCa0j0xQjIXTkDX+dYhOXhmM6BaBMMA0GCSqGSIb3
> DQEBBQUAMEwxIDAeBgNVBAoWF1dhdGNoR3VhcmRfVGVjaG5vbG9naWVzMREwDwYD
> VQQLEwhGaXJld2FyZTEVMBMGA1UEAxYMUmVzaWduaW5nX0NBMB4XDTA2MDEwNDE3
> MDkwNloXDTExMDEwNDE3MDkwNloweDELMAkGA1UEBhMCVVMxEzARBgNVBAgTCkNh
> bGlmb3JuaWExFDASBgNVBAcTC1NhbnRhIENsYXJhMRQwEgYDVQQKFAtZYWhvbyEg
> SW5jLjEOMAwGA1UECxMFWWFob28xGDAWBgNVBAMTD2xvZ2luLnlhaG9vLmNvbTCB
> nzANBgkqhkiG9w0BAQEFAAOBjQAwgYkCgYEA484iMII/1qq0eEs8UQ1B4HHWD9Qj
> ZVS1z9BfCtfJBK3L5+xH+ZJayxiZW9zhRgMPhLhqDg8zyK3ah18A3JmbMHRu1QOg
> 1OHrG+NI66pQE4A3+2uTpVuX+IauLDtfEg8SDvnJLOItIhvj/pBky0lP0zQwpDbz
> DDxauMfmQj2QhGcCAwEAAaOBzzCBzDAOBgNVHQ8BAf8EBAMCBPAwHQYDVR0lBBYw
> FAYIKwYBBQUHAwEGCCsGAQUFBwMCMB0GA1UdDgQWBBSbi+W7qyiacBd5dbiLIySj
> 9WC0YDB8BgNVHSMEdTBzgBSEEcoe9bZDB56/eMMA5AEZnu0bR6FQpE4wTDEgMB4G
> A1UEChYXV2F0Y2hHdWFyZF9UZWNobm9sb2dpZXMxETAPBgNVBAsTCEZpcmV3YXJl
> MRUwEwYDVQQDFgxSZXNpZ25pbmdfQ0GCCQCLda47dCCwQDANBgkqhkiG9w0BAQUF
> AAOCAQEAMS8EfpQrc/5ymRU4bMH8zg/ADJ2mAk8+BsHMBIaWBMDycVHMJUImmnfD
> PXFOS7+XnDLE7fVwgiNcY/k7223s6BMI/AMmtBg8qm7sR9V+7fv9Jq7BGWgmUPdG
> BkqWYmfsd2uVei/rZchAvGiFc4hEVbt7s6pazASAFYN/RectfQtx8LBdJVC78SfF
> DuO+l/hclIGJec5uzlpCenVydGVgToddvpV7Qg4Z+Rap2xiXx63KugGSRjA/1tnR
> sQ2OcZejF/Kjh7SHmM/NHIfSuraWJcayb4njNt8vKRYazfiFF8G2O7cOOe674KM9
> TpMPay5Ei0HMRb1uQjRaFmxVd1RoKw==
> -----END CERTIFICATE-----
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