CMS doesn't like an old Security Catalog file

2013-05-23 Thread Phillip Hellewell
Attached is a really old (circa 2000) file called ieexcep.cat. Windows recognizes it as a Security Catalog Information. It is a weird file because it is like a mix of a cert chain (.p7b) and a signature (.p7s). The d2i_PKCS7_bio() succeeds on it, but d2i_CMS_bio() does not. This is the only

Re: CMS doesn't like an old Security Catalog file

2013-05-23 Thread Dr. Stephen Henson
On Thu, May 23, 2013, Phillip Hellewell wrote: Attached is a really old (circa 2000) file called ieexcep.cat. Windows recognizes it as a Security Catalog Information. It is a weird file because it is like a mix of a cert chain (.p7b) and a signature (.p7s). The d2i_PKCS7_bio() succeeds on

Re: CMS doesn't like an old Security Catalog file

2013-05-23 Thread Phillip Hellewell
On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 10:34 AM, Dr. Stephen Henson st...@openssl.org wrote: This is very rarely encountered in practice. The only time I've ever come across it is in Windows authenticode signatures. Thanks Steve. I think I can make a good argument to my managers that it's not worth bothering

Re: CMS doesn't like an old Security Catalog file

2013-05-23 Thread Jakob Bohm
On 5/23/2013 6:34 PM, Dr. Stephen Henson wrote: On Thu, May 23, 2013, Phillip Hellewell wrote: Attached is a really old (circa 2000) file called ieexcep.cat. Windows recognizes it as a Security Catalog Information. It is a weird file because it is like a mix of a cert chain (.p7b) and a