Re: Certificate format question?

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On Tuesday, 25 September 2018 00:55:16 CEST Viktor Dukhovni wrote:
> > On Sep 24, 2018, at 6:25 PM, Scott Neugroschl <scott_n@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > 
> > I tried googling, but couldn’t find an answer to this…
> > 
> > I came across a certificate that had some text garbage before the ----
> > BEGIN CERTIFICATE ---- line.
> > 
> > I know that the cert is defined as the data between the delimiters.  Do
> > the specs say anything about data before the BEGIN delimiter?  Would a
> > certificate with such data be valid?  I know OpenSSL accepts such a cert,
> > but is this an extension, or is it explicitly permitted by the
> > standards/specifications?
> https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7468#section-2

then it looks like the parser used in asn1parse -inform pem is non-
compliant...

https://github.com/openssl/openssl/issues/7317

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