[Help-gnutls] Re: Windows GnuTLS problem in handshaking.

[Simon Josefsson]

Simon Josefsson <address@hidden> writes:

> Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> On Monday 08 October 2007, Rajeev Saini wrote:
>>
>> Are you sure the client sends the certificate correctly? As far as I can see 
>> from the dump (below) the certificate packet sent by the client contains 10 
>> bytes only (not really a certificate). What it the client program you are 
>> using?
>>
>> Ok... I've translated those bytes to TLS protocol and it seems that this 
>> client is sending "00 00 03 00 00 00" as the certificate (he means empty 
>> certificate).
>>
>> The normal way to send it is to send "00 00 00". The one above confuses as 
>> it 
>> seems gnutls. Does the attached patch solve this problem to you?
>
> Supporting this may be needed, although I think we should add a
> gnutls_assert or similar to make sure it can be noticed during
> debugging.  The TLS 1.2 has some wording to make it explicit that the
> _list_ should be empty rather than having an empty certificate in the
> list.

I just noticed there already was a gnutls_assert in that code...  so
already taken care of.

/Simon