[Cryptography-dev] Validating certificate chains

Erik Trauschke erik.trauschke at gmail.com
Fri Oct 30 11:11:03 EDT 2015


You should be able to use X509_verify() for this. Just get the public
key for the issuing certificate and then pass this plus the
certificate you want to verify to X509_verify().

There are verification functions like that for CRL and CSR objects as
well, which work the same way.

Erik

On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 12:30 PM, Benn Bollay <benn.bollay at gmail.com> wrote:
> If I have two X509.Certificate objects, how would I validate that one is
> correctly subordinate (that is, the signature is correct) to the other?
>
> Cheers,
> --B
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