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-rw-r--r--crypto/x509/x509_vfy.c14
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/crypto/x509/x509_vfy.c b/crypto/x509/x509_vfy.c
index 336c40ddd7e7..b85456e65bc6 100644
--- a/crypto/x509/x509_vfy.c
+++ b/crypto/x509/x509_vfy.c
@@ -986,7 +986,12 @@ static int internal_verify(X509_STORE_CTX *ctx)
while (n >= 0)
{
ctx->error_depth=n;
- if (!xs->valid)
+
+ /* Skip signature check for self signed certificates unless
+ * explicitly asked for. It doesn't add any security and
+ * just wastes time.
+ */
+ if (!xs->valid && (xs != xi || (ctx->param->flags & X509_V_FLAG_CHECK_SS_SIGNATURE)))
{
if ((pkey=X509_get_pubkey(xi)) == NULL)
{
@@ -996,13 +1001,6 @@ static int internal_verify(X509_STORE_CTX *ctx)
if (!ok) goto end;
}
else if (X509_verify(xs,pkey) <= 0)
- /* XXX For the final trusted self-signed cert,
- * this is a waste of time. That check should
- * optional so that e.g. 'openssl x509' can be
- * used to detect invalid self-signatures, but
- * we don't verify again and again in SSL
- * handshakes and the like once the cert has
- * been declared trusted. */
{
ctx->error=X509_V_ERR_CERT_SIGNATURE_FAILURE;
ctx->current_cert=xs;