2011/10/21 Jakob Bohm <jb-open...@wisemo.com>:
> According to the Digicert CPS
> <http://www.digicert.com/docs/cps/DigiCert_EV-CPS.pdf>,
> that DigiCert root is cross-certified by the Entrust root.  Some trusted
> certificate bundles include only the Entrust root CA and will need the
> Entrust-signed "cross" intermediary certificate to validate, other trusted
> certificate bundles include the Digicert self-signed root for this key
> directly.
>
> It is expected from the standards and the behavior of other X.509 libraries
> that
> upon seeing the "keyid" of a known root, the library should stop following
> the
> chain and ignore any extra certificate provided by the entity being
> verified.

So, the behavior I get with OpenSSL when using the Digicert root is
non-conformant with X.509? The peer's certificate should have been
verified when I provided the Digicert root?

-- 
Lucas Clemente Vella
lve...@gmail.com
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