Hi Oleg,

Thank you for your clarification. If I understood correctly the Common
Name attribute is deprecated but still in use. The
DefaultHostnameVerifier is using it as a fallback if there is no
subjectAltName entry.

> What I would like to see is whether or not the subjectAltName attribute
>  in the certificate has been declared as email address. If the
> attribute type declares the entry as DNS or IP, then the certificate is
> clearly invalid.

Here an example certificate which reflects the certificate I had
issues with. It just contains one email  address in subjectAltName,
neither a DNS nor an IP entry.

-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
MIIDpTCCAo2gAwIBAgIJANqkMEtlkelbMA0GCSqGSIb3DQEBCwUAMHAxCzAJBgNV
BAYTAlVTMQswCQYDVQQIDAJWQTERMA8GA1UEBwwIU29tZUNpdHkxEjAQBgNVBAoM
CU15Q29tcGFueTETMBEGA1UECwwKTXlEaXZpc2lvbjEYMBYGA1UEAwwPd3d3LmNv
bXBhbnkuY29tMB4XDTE4MDIxNTA3MjkzMFoXDTIwMDIxNTA3MjkzMFowcDELMAkG
A1UEBhMCVVMxCzAJBgNVBAgMAlZBMREwDwYDVQQHDAhTb21lQ2l0eTESMBAGA1UE
CgwJTXlDb21wYW55MRMwEQYDVQQLDApNeURpdmlzaW9uMRgwFgYDVQQDDA93d3cu
Y29tcGFueS5jb20wggEiMA0GCSqGSIb3DQEBAQUAA4IBDwAwggEKAoIBAQC4v6Oq
Ua0goRVn1cmT7MOpJhXFm3A70bTpvJIRpEjtGIz99hb34/9r5AYyf1VhKyWmBq24
XNcOJ59XOlyjjbm2Tl811ufTOdcNbPadoVBmMt4039OSUFpVb4wAw2XPWLTCG2h1
HNj9GuFHmwcDsg5EiIRrhDGQm2LLLAGoe5PdReoMZCeeWzNWvKTCV14pyRzwQhJL
F1OmzLYzovbPfB8LZVhQgDbLsh034FScivf2oKDB+NEzAEagNpnrFR0MFLWGYsu1
nWD5RiZi78HFGiibmhH7QrEPfGlo2eofuUga6naoBUROqkmMCIL8n1HZ/Ur0oGny
vQCj1AyrfOhuVC53AgMBAAGjQjBAMAsGA1UdDwQEAwIEMDATBgNVHSUEDDAKBggr
BgEFBQcDATAcBgNVHREEFTATgRFlbWFpbEBleGFtcGxlLmNvbTANBgkqhkiG9w0B
AQsFAAOCAQEAZ0IsqRrsEmJ6Fa9Yo6PQtrKJrejN2TTDddVgyLQdokzWh/25JFad
NCMYPH5KjTUyKf96hJDlDayjbKk1PMMhSZMU5OG9NOuGMH/dQttruG1ojse7KIKg
yHDQrfq5Exxgfa7CMHRKAoTCY7JZhSLyVbTMVhmGfuUDad/RA86ZisXycp0ZmS97
qDkAmzFL0sL0ZUWNNUh4ZUWvCUZwiuN08z70NjGqXMTDCf68p3SYxbII0xTfScgf
aQ/A/hD7IbGGTexeoTwpEj01DNvefbQV6//neo32/R5XD0D5jn3TCgZcMThA6H3a
VkEghVg+s7uMfL/UEebOBQWXQJ/uVoknMA==
-----END CERTIFICATE-----

Could this be valid?

I definitely ask the owner of the certificate to create a new
certificate containing DNS entries in the subjectAltName.

Best regards
Andy Signer

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