mod_ssl patch: use new OpenSSL features to autofix cert chains

2014-03-26 Thread Emilia Kasper
Hi mod_ssl devs, I have a small patch for mod_ssl that uses new OpenSSL (=1.0.2) methods when available to automatically rebuild misconfigured certificate chains. Github pull request: https://github.com/apache/httpd/pull/7 Some of the common server chain misconfigurations are a) including the

Re: mod_ssl patch: use new OpenSSL features to autofix cert chains

2014-03-26 Thread Dr Stephen Henson
On 26/03/2014 11:11, Emilia Kasper wrote: Hi mod_ssl devs, I have a small patch for mod_ssl that uses new OpenSSL (=1.0.2) methods when available to automatically rebuild misconfigured certificate chains. Github pull request: https://github.com/apache/httpd/pull/7 Some of the common

Re: mod_ssl patch: use new OpenSSL features to autofix cert chains

2014-03-26 Thread Emilia Kasper
On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 1:11 PM, Dr Stephen Henson shen...@opensslfoundation.com wrote: On 26/03/2014 11:11, Emilia Kasper wrote: Hi mod_ssl devs, I have a small patch for mod_ssl that uses new OpenSSL (=1.0.2) methods when available to automatically rebuild misconfigured certificate

Re: mod_ssl patch: use new OpenSSL features to autofix cert chains

2014-03-26 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On 03/26/2014 07:11 AM, Emilia Kasper wrote: The patch fixes a) by sanity-checking the chain and chopping self-signed roots. I believe it's harmless to turn on by default as the rebuild step will either yield a valid chain or preserve the original configuration. I like this suggestion. with a

Re: mod_ssl patch: use new OpenSSL features to autofix cert chains

2014-03-26 Thread Emilia Kasper
Wow, thanks for all the great feedback! On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 2:47 PM, Daniel Kahn Gillmor d...@fifthhorseman.netwrote: On 03/26/2014 07:11 AM, Emilia Kasper wrote: The patch fixes a) by sanity-checking the chain and chopping self-signed roots. I believe it's harmless to turn on by

Re: mod_ssl patch: use new OpenSSL features to autofix cert chains

2014-03-26 Thread Dr Stephen Henson
On 26/03/2014 13:38, Emilia Kasper wrote: On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 1:11 PM, Dr Stephen Henson shen...@opensslfoundation.com mailto:shen...@opensslfoundation.com wrote: If the server is correctly configured to exclude the root then the chain build will fail. The root is needed

Re: Re: Adding AddHandler support for mod_proxy

2014-03-26 Thread ryo takatsuki
Hi, That is the first approach we used (in fact, that was how we also named it, mod_proxy_handler :)). The problem is that we support a lot of different scenarios, sometimes we bundle our own apache, and sometimes we use the native one from the system. In the former case, we are ok with patching

Re: mod_ssl patch: use new OpenSSL features to autofix cert chains

2014-03-26 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On 03/26/2014 11:29 AM, Emilia Kasper wrote: Cross-signing happens all the time but afaik the other way around, i.e., an intermediate Y' corresponding to a _newer_ root cert Y is cross-signed by some _older_ root cert Z. So an old client would usually know only Z and a newer client would know

Re: [VOTE] Release httpd 2.2.27 as GA?

2014-03-26 Thread olli hauer
On 2014-03-13 21:55, William A. Rowe Jr. wrote: The pre-release candidate Apache httpd 2.2.27 can be found in; http://httpd.apache.org/dev/dist/ +/-1 [ ] Release 2.2.27 (apr 1.5.0, apr-util 1.5.3) Please take note of APR minor version bump from 1.4.8 to 1.5.0. Votes

Re: [VOTE] Release httpd 2.2.27 as GA?

2014-03-26 Thread William A. Rowe Jr.
On Mon, 17 Mar 2014 05:40:19 -0500 William A. Rowe Jr. wmr...@gmail.com wrote: I've been running behind too... But expect to have all my platforms checked out Monday. Since there are no negative votes we'll keep this open a bit longer. Apologies for the delay, this has been pushed to the

[Announcment] Apache HTTP Server 2.2.27 Released

2014-03-26 Thread William A. Rowe Jr.
Apache HTTP Server 2.2.27 Released The Apache Software Foundation and the Apache HTTP Server Project are pleased to announce the release of version 2.2.27 of the Apache HTTP Server (Apache). This version of Apache is principally a security and bug fix

Re: [VOTE] Release httpd 2.2.27 as GA?

2014-03-26 Thread Joe Schaefer
What is the specific issue Bill- afaict everything looks fine to me. On Wednesday, March 26, 2014 6:17 PM, William A. Rowe Jr. wr...@rowe-clan.net wrote: On Mon, 17 Mar 2014 05:40:19 -0500 William A. Rowe Jr. wmr...@gmail.com wrote: I've been running behind too... But expect to have

Re: [VOTE] Release httpd 2.2.27 as GA?

2014-03-26 Thread William A. Rowe Jr.
Yes... it appears to have been intermediary caches that threw me... the 2.4 and 2.2 new vulnerabilities are now in sync on the site. Thanks for confirming, Joe. On Mar 26, 2014 5:25 PM, Joe Schaefer joe_schae...@yahoo.com wrote: What is the specific issue Bill- afaict everything looks fine to