On Thu, Jan 14, 2021 at 02:20:38PM +0100, Theo Buehler wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 14, 2021 at 01:32:41PM +0100, Matthieu Herrb wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I'm trying to debug strange beahaviour changes with certificates on a
> > systemc after upgrading it from 6.7 to 6.8...
> > 
> > On 6.7, If I run :
> > 
> > openssl s_server -cert mycert.pem -key mykey.pem -CAfile CA.pem
> > 
> > then openssl s_client -showcerts -connect localhost:4433
> > 
> > returns the full certificate chain mycert->CA
> > 
> > With the same commands on 6.8, I don't get the CA certificate.
> > 
> > Is this a known issue, and how can I get the chain with 6.8 ?
> > 
> > (my real application is sendmail...)
> 
> In short: Yes, this is known. You can't get the chain in 6.8.
> 
> This is the reason why ajacoutot switched sendmail to link against
> eopenssl11 as a workaround in -stable. As your thread on ports shows,
> this workaround doesn't work if you add something that links against
> LibreSSL to the mix.
> 
> There are several layers of unexpected things/bugs involved. The two
> main points are:
> 
> 1. The TLSv1.3 server in 6.8 does not do auto chain since we hoped to
>    be able to avoid it. This was addressed post release when people
>    using OpenLDAP ran into it.
>    https://cvsweb.openbsd.org/src/lib/libssl/tls13_server.c#rev1.62
> 
> 2. The new verifier doesn't behave as it should when auto chain is
>    enabled. As a workaround -current switches to the legacy verifier in
>    this situation for about a week now. The proper fix in the new
>    verifier is under discussion.
>    https://cvsweb.openbsd.org/src/lib/libssl/tls13_server.c#rev1.65
> 
> I don't know whether/when there will be backports of some fixes to 6.8.
> As sthen said in the thread on ports, right now the simplest fix is to
> run -current.

Ok, thanks. Not the easiest for me, but I wont try to build a
frankenstein system.

In the mean time it looks like switching to insecure ldap connections
for sendmail works (the ldap server is on localhost so the risk is
not very high)

-- 
Matthieu Herrb

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