[issue13288] SSL module doesn't allow access to cert issuer information

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[issue13288] SSL module doesn't allow access to cert issuer information

Antoine Pitrou added the comment: It's available in 3.3: >>> ctx = ssl.SSLContext(ssl.PROTOCOL_TLSv1) >>> ctx.verify_mode = ssl.CERT_REQUIRED >>> ctx.set_default_verify_paths() >>> with ctx.wrap_socket(socket.socket()) as sock: ... sock.connect(("svn.python.org", 443)) ... cert = sock.getpe

[issue13288] SSL module doesn't allow access to cert issuer information

New submission from John Nagle : The SSL module still doesn't return much information from the certificate. SSLSocket.getpeercert only returns a few basic items about the certificate subject. You can't retrieve issuer information, and you can't get the extensions needed to check if a cert is an