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mbedtls: require C-string compatible types for --x509-username-field

In the --x509-username-field extenstion, we handle the subject string as
if it is a C string. Make this assumption explicit and reject incomatible
ASN.1 string types.

Signed-off-by: Steffan Karger <steffan.karger@fox-it.com>
Acked-by: Gert Doering <gert@greenie.muc.de>
Message-Id: <1497864520-12219-3-git-send-email-steffan.karger@fox-it.com>
URL: https://www.mail-archive.com/search?l=mid&q=1497864520-12219-3-git-send-email-steffan.karger@fox-it.com
Signed-off-by: Gert Doering <gert@greenie.muc.de>

Steffan Karger authored on 2017/06/19 18:28:37
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@@ -267,6 +267,14 @@ asn1_buf_to_c_string(const mbedtls_asn1_buf *orig, struct gc_arena *gc)
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     size_t i;
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     char *val;
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+    if (!(orig->tag == MBEDTLS_ASN1_UTF8_STRING
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+          || orig->tag == MBEDTLS_ASN1_PRINTABLE_STRING
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+          || orig->tag == MBEDTLS_ASN1_IA5_STRING))
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+    {
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+        /* Only support C-string compatible types */
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+        return string_alloc("ERROR: unsupported ASN.1 string type", gc);
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+    }
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+
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     for (i = 0; i < orig->len; ++i)
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     {
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         if (orig->p[i] == '\0')