Re: PSM:CertPrompt

2007-09-10 Thread Anders Rundgren
The long-term most reasonable solution is to adopt Microsoft's CardSpace's notation. X.509 certificates can easily be made into virtual InfoCards. Anders - Original Message - From: "Eddy Nigg (StartCom Ltd.)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Robert Relyea" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Tuesday

Re: PSM:CertPrompt

2007-09-10 Thread Eddy Nigg (StartCom Ltd.)
Robert Relyea wrote: > This is a side effect of the Mozilla/Firefox cert selection criteria. > Only valid certs that chain to a CA that is trusted by the Server (as > indicated by the Client auth CA list) is included. One of the changes > in my suggestions would be to include certs don't fit our

Re: PSM:CertPrompt

2007-09-10 Thread Robert Relyea
Eddy Nigg (StartCom Ltd.) wrote: A few additional comments to make that clearer: Eddy Nigg (StartCom Ltd.) wrote: I noticed, that in the first section under "IE Current Usage", it says that IE will _always_ use that certificate (or lack of certificate) for that site. Only in the second part th

Re: hardware security module storing x509 client cert: mozilla code for loging into subversion

2007-09-10 Thread Robert Relyea
Nelson Bolyard wrote: rupert thurner wrote: we noticed that the support for hardware security modules (smartcards) storing ssl client certificates in mozilla/firefox is quite good. is it possible to somehow reuse this for serf to provide x509 client certificate login for subversion, via the

Re: hardware security module storing x509 client cert: mozilla code for loging into subversion

2007-09-10 Thread Robert Relyea
Rob Crittenden wrote: Eddy Nigg (StartCom Ltd.) wrote: Nelson Bolyard wrote: Does serf use "modSSL"? If so, there is a "modNSS" that causes Apache to use NSS instead of OpenSSL. That might be an easy change for you. Nelson, what about the env variables as in http://httpd.a

Re: hardware security module storing x509 client cert: mozilla code for loging into subversion

2007-09-10 Thread Eddy Nigg (StartCom Ltd.)
Rob Crittenden wrote: > Yes, mod_nss supports the same environment variables as mod_ssl. > http://directory.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mod_nss > I couldn't figure (explicit) from that page that this is the case > Normally mod_nss will not let you start Apache with a bad certificate > (expired,

Re: hardware security module storing x509 client cert: mozilla code for loging into subversion

2007-09-10 Thread Rob Crittenden
Eddy Nigg (StartCom Ltd.) wrote: > Nelson Bolyard wrote: >> >> Does serf use "modSSL"? If so, there is a "modNSS" that causes Apache to >> use NSS instead of OpenSSL. That might be an easy change for you. >> >> > Nelson, what about the env variables as in > http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.0/mo

Re: hardware security module storing x509 client cert: mozilla code for loging into subversion

2007-09-10 Thread Eddy Nigg (StartCom Ltd.)
Nelson Bolyard wrote: > > Does serf use "modSSL"? If so, there is a "modNSS" that causes Apache to > use NSS instead of OpenSSL. That might be an easy change for you. > > Nelson, what about the env variables as in http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.0/mod/mod_ssl.html Does mod_nss support the same

Unable to verify digital signature between Microsoft Cryptography and OpenSSL

2007-09-10 Thread pbwebguy
I am working on a project where I need to verify the signature of a SAML 1.1 POST response using OpenSSL on Linux in PHP. I have followed the XML Signature Spec to a 't' and everything works until the very last test which is to validate the signature of SignatureInfo against the SignatureValue. H

Re: [Full-disclosure] Firefox 2.0.x: tracking unsuspecting users using TLS client certificates

2007-09-10 Thread niclas
> ... I realised that you can do something with Firefox 2.0.x that > you could not do with Firefox 1.5.x: track an unsuspecting user > using TLS client certificates. this is not new. in a way it has been in the apache documentation for years. it simple, and it's very bad: a) firefox does not ask