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@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ PKCS7_verify, PKCS7_get0_signers - verify a PKCS#7 signedData structure
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PKCS7_verify() verifies a PKCS#7 signedData structure. B<p7> is the PKCS7
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structure to verify. B<certs> is a set of certificates in which to search for
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the signer's certificate. B<store> is a trusted certficate store (used for
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the signer's certificate. B<store> is a trusted certificate store (used for
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chain verification). B<indata> is the signed data if the content is not
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present in B<p7> (that is it is detached). The content is written to B<out>
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if it is not NULL.
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@@ -34,7 +34,12 @@ Normally the verify process proceeds as follows.
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Initially some sanity checks are performed on B<p7>. The type of B<p7> must
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be signedData. There must be at least one signature on the data and if
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the content is detached B<indata> cannot be B<NULL>.
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the content is detached B<indata> cannot be B<NULL>. If the content is
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not detached and B<indata> is not B<NULL>, then the structure has both
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embedded and external content. To treat this as an error, use the flag
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B<PKCS7_NO_DUAL_CONTENT>.
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The default behavior allows this, for compatibility with older
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versions of OpenSSL.
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An attempt is made to locate all the signer's certificates, first looking in
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the B<certs> parameter (if it is not B<NULL>) and then looking in any certificates
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@@ -54,7 +59,7 @@ Any of the following flags (ored together) can be passed in the B<flags> paramet
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to change the default verify behaviour. Only the flag B<PKCS7_NOINTERN> is
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meaningful to PKCS7_get0_signers().
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If B<PKCS7_NOINTERN> is set the certificates in the message itself are not
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If B<PKCS7_NOINTERN> is set the certificates in the message itself are not
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searched when locating the signer's certificate. This means that all the signers
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certificates must be in the B<certs> parameter.
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@@ -79,7 +84,7 @@ certificates supplied in B<certs> then the verify will fail because the
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signer cannot be found.
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Care should be taken when modifying the default verify behaviour, for example
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setting B<PKCS7_NOVERIFY|PKCS7_NOSIGS> will totally disable all verification
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setting B<PKCS7_NOVERIFY|PKCS7_NOSIGS> will totally disable all verification
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and any signed message will be considered valid. This combination is however
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useful if one merely wishes to write the content to B<out> and its validity
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is not considered important.
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@@ -96,7 +101,7 @@ if an error occurs.
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PKCS7_get0_signers() returns all signers or B<NULL> if an error occurred.
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The error can be obtained from L<ERR_get_error(3)|ERR_get_error(3)>
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The error can be obtained from L<ERR_get_error(3)>
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=head1 BUGS
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@@ -109,10 +114,15 @@ mentioned in PKCS7_sign() also applies to PKCS7_verify().
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=head1 SEE ALSO
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L<ERR_get_error(3)|ERR_get_error(3)>, L<PKCS7_sign(3)|PKCS7_sign(3)>
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L<ERR_get_error(3)>, L<PKCS7_sign(3)>
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=head1 HISTORY
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=head1 COPYRIGHT
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PKCS7_verify() was added to OpenSSL 0.9.5
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Copyright 2002-2016 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.
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Licensed under the OpenSSL license (the "License"). You may not use
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this file except in compliance with the License. You can obtain a copy
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in the file LICENSE in the source distribution or at
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L<https://www.openssl.org/source/license.html>.
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=cut
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