Closed Bug 653565 Opened 14 years ago Closed 13 years ago

Review when and when not to call cancel_and_failure for certificate validation errors

Categories

(Core :: Security: PSM, enhancement)

Product:
Core
Component:
Security: PSM
Type:
enhancement
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED WORKSFORME
Tracking Flags:
Tracking Status
blocking2.0 --- -

People

(Reporter: briansmith, Assigned: briansmith)

References

Details

+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #479393 +++ > > We're supposed to avoid calling cancel_and_failure() here, because we didn't > > set up an alternative way of reporting the error, right? > This does the same as the other fatal error scenarios (see remainder of that > function). > Unless we decide to rewrite this function to deal differently with unexpected > failures (would have to be done in a separate bug), this change is consistent > with the remainder of the function.
Brian and I think this does not block "switch to pkix by default", but it should be fixed soon; moving it to a tracker bug for major PKIX related issues.
Blocks: pkix-major
No longer blocks: pkix-default
Status: NEW → RESOLVED
Closed: 13 years ago
Depends on: 674147
Resolution: --- → WORKSFORME
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