File curl-X509_V_FLAG_PARTIAL_CHAIN.patch of Package curl-mini.20435

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File curl-X509_V_FLAG_PARTIAL_CHAIN.patch of Package curl-mini.20435

Index: curl-7.60.0/lib/vtls/openssl.c
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--- curl-7.60.0.orig/lib/vtls/openssl.c
+++ curl-7.60.0/lib/vtls/openssl.c
@@ -2515,19 +2515,32 @@ static CURLcode ossl_connect_step1(struc
     infof(data, "  CRLfile: %s\n", ssl_crlfile);
   }
 
-  /* Try building a chain using issuers in the trusted store first to avoid
-  problems with server-sent legacy intermediates.
-  Newer versions of OpenSSL do alternate chain checking by default which
-  gives us the same fix without as much of a performance hit (slight), so we
-  prefer that if available.
-  https://rt.openssl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=3621&user=guest&pass=guest
-  */
-#if defined(X509_V_FLAG_TRUSTED_FIRST) && !defined(X509_V_FLAG_NO_ALT_CHAINS)
   if(verifypeer) {
+#if defined(X509_V_FLAG_TRUSTED_FIRST)
+    /* Try building a chain using issuers in the trusted store first to avoid
+       problems with server-sent legacy intermediates. Newer versions of
+       OpenSSL do alternate chain checking by default but we do not know how to
+       determine that in a reliable manner.
+       https://rt.openssl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=3621&user=guest&pass=guest
+    */
     X509_STORE_set_flags(SSL_CTX_get_cert_store(BACKEND->ctx),
                          X509_V_FLAG_TRUSTED_FIRST);
-  }
 #endif
+#ifdef X509_V_FLAG_PARTIAL_CHAIN
+    if(!ssl_crlfile) {
+      /* Have intermediate certificates in the trust store be treated as
+         trust-anchors, in the same way as self-signed root CA certificates
+         are. This allows users to verify servers using the intermediate cert
+         only, instead of needing the whole chain.
+
+         Due to OpenSSL bug https://github.com/openssl/openssl/issues/5081 we
+         cannot do partial chains with CRL check.
+      */
+      X509_STORE_set_flags(SSL_CTX_get_cert_store(BACKEND->ctx),
+                           X509_V_FLAG_PARTIAL_CHAIN);
+    }
+#endif
+  }
 
   /* SSL always tries to verify the peer, this only says whether it should
    * fail to connect if the verification fails, or if it should continue
Index: curl-7.60.0/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_CRLFILE.3
===================================================================
--- curl-7.60.0.orig/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_CRLFILE.3
+++ curl-7.60.0/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_CRLFILE.3
@@ -34,10 +34,13 @@ concatenation of CRL (in PEM format) to
 occurs during the SSL exchange.
 
 When curl is built to use NSS or GnuTLS, there is no way to influence the use
-of CRL passed to help in the verification process. When libcurl is built with
-OpenSSL support, X509_V_FLAG_CRL_CHECK and X509_V_FLAG_CRL_CHECK_ALL are both
-set, requiring CRL check against all the elements of the certificate chain if
-a CRL file is passed.
+of CRL passed to help in the verification process.
+
+When libcurl is built with OpenSSL support, X509_V_FLAG_CRL_CHECK and
+X509_V_FLAG_CRL_CHECK_ALL are both set, requiring CRL check against all the
+elements of the certificate chain if a CRL file is passed. Also note that
+\fICURLOPT_CRLFILE(3)\fP will imply \fBCURLSSLOPT_NO_PARTIALCHAIN\fP (see
+\fICURLOPT_SSL_OPTIONS(3)\fP) since curl 7.71.0 due to an OpenSSL bug.
 
 This option makes sense only when used in combination with the
 \fICURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER(3)\fP option.

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