https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=45708

--- Comment #15 from Erwann Abalea <[email protected]> 2011-10-11 
10:37:38 UTC ---
(In reply to comment #14)
> (In reply to comment #13)
> > In the meantime, mod_ssl CRL verification needs to be radically changed, it
> > doesn't check critical extensions, it doesn't follow the normative 
> > algorithm,
> > it can't pass the NIST's PKITS. What should be done is to use internal 
> > OpenSSL
> > CRL validation mechanism, which is correct.
> 
> That's what has been done in r1165056 recently, so I'm tempted to add the
> FixedInTrunk keyword to this bug.

Nice information. I'm browsing the SVN tree to look at the changes. I'm glad
someone took the time for this.

> It will first appear in 2.3.15-beta (to be released later this month,
> hopefully); tests with a current checkout of trunk are very welcome, of 
> course.

I'll do some tests, with role separated CAs, and rekeyed CAs.

> (In reply to comment #0)
> > Browsing Apache archives, I found that somebody posted a patch covering this
> > need (http://marc.info/?l=apache-httpd-dev&m=120350484626015), but the code
> > haven't been merged. I tested it and it works perfectly well.
> 
> For the records: in Apache's own list archive, it's
> http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/httpd-dev/200802.mbox/%[email protected]%3E

I did receive some useful comments on this patch, but I don't remember who
wrote them (cold got me). Basically, it was about using OpenSSL's own CRL
validation code instead of mod_ssl legacy one, which does a really bad job.

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