On Wed, 5 Feb 2025 03:55:18 GMT, Nibedita Jena <d...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Earlier code will trigger NPE if the certificate does not contain the 
>> extensions or if the requested extensions does not exist. The better 
>> approach for hardening **getExtensionValue** here is to to check for NULL 
>> explicitly before calling **getExtensionValue()** and avoding try-catch 
>> block which ensures the readability and maintainability.
>> 
>> After scanning in multiple places where invokng getExtensions on the 
>> X509CertInfo reference, the check for NULL is added in the **getKeyUsage()** 
>> as well while calling before **getExtensionValue()**
>> 
>> The associated tests are written and added in test class 
>> **CertificateExtensions**. Which will ensure to validate the 
>> **getExtensionValue()** and **getKeyUsage()** methods in **X509CertImpl** 
>> class.
>
> test/jdk/java/security/cert/X509Certificate/CertificateExtensions.java line 
> 136:
> 
>> 134:     public static sun.security.x509.CertificateExtensions 
>> createCertificateExtensions(PublicKey publicKey) throws IOException, 
>> NoSuchAlgorithmException {
>> 135:         // Create Extensions
>> 136:         sun.security.x509.CertificateExtensions certificateExtensions = 
>> new sun.security.x509.CertificateExtensions();
> 
> Same comment

addressed indentation

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/23315#discussion_r1944142275

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