----- "Myles Bunbury (Myles)" <myles.bunb...@alcatel-lucent.com> wrote:
> I'm trying to setup a DN filter against a certificate that has UTF-8
> characters in it.
>
> The Subject DN for the incoming certificate is:
> C=CA,ST=Province,L=City,O=Company,OU=Unit,cn=“weird...@¿سǽ€.com
>
> The filter I'm trying to use in the httpd configuration file is:
> SSLRequire (%{SSL_CLIENT_S_DN} =~ m#^/.*cn=“weird...@¿سǽ€.*$#i)
>
> This pattern does work for me for other certificates that do not
> contain UTF-* characters.
>
> After some investigation, I discovered that this line does
> successfully pick up the certificate:
> SSLRequire (%{SSL_CLIENT_S_DN} =~ m#^/.*CN=
> \\x1C\\x00W\\x00e\\x00i\\x00r\\x00d
> \\x1d\\...@\\x00\\xbf\\x063\\x01\\xfd
> \\xAC\\x00.\\x00c\\x00o\\x00m.*$#i)
>
> While that works for this particular case, I'm trying to develop
> something where the regex string will be constructed based on an
> arbitrary certificate supplied at runtime.
>
> Questions:
> 1) Is it possible to configure httpd to match UTF-8 characters without
> all the escaping?
>
> 2) If all the "\\x" escaping is necessary, why are there 3 spaces in
> the escaped string when they're not present in the certificate? (One
> space is after CN=, one after \\x00d, and one after \\xFD.)
>
> Other relevant info:
> Apache httpd v2.2.16
> PCRE v6.6-2.el5_1.7
Which version of OpenSSL do you have?
What locale is your system running on?
> I also tried PCRE v8.10, but I did not note any change in behaviour.
So long,
i
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Igor Galić
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