Re: solutions

[Werner Koch]

On Tue,  4 Aug 2009 13:56, address@hidden said:

> function is passed the OID for CN, it has to return the information,
> otherwise you'll get other problems if you return an error saying that
> there is no CN field.

Better an error than doing something not intended.

> But if we use the RFC 2253 formatting, all things are safe.

Just make sure that parsing the BER of all arcs is fine and does not
overflow.  I consider an arc which can't be represented by a 32 bit
value as fishy and return an error (i.e. the mentioned special OID).


Salam-Shalom,

   Werner

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