> [[email protected] - Mon Feb 27 18:45:51 2012]:
> 
> On Mon, 27 Feb 2012, Remi Gacogne wrote:
> 
> > You're right, I'm sorry, I have mixed it up with another test.
> > This one is the right one.
> 
> Ok, just checked by downloading the certificate from RT, and it is 
> corrupted again.
> 
> I can't think of any other way that putting it here :
> 
> http://coredump.fr/openssl-1.0.0g-invalid-read-cert.der
> 
> Let me know if it doesn't work for you.
> 

OK thanks it works fine now. The cause is rather subtle: when OpenSSL
reencodes a BIT STRING it normally preserves the original encoding so
this shouldn't happen. However in the case of a BIT STRING inside a Name
(X509_NAME) structure it didn't due to a bug.

Fix is here:

http://cvs.openssl.org/chngview?cn=22175

Steve.
-- 
Dr Stephen N. Henson. OpenSSL project core developer.
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