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authorDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2019-08-20 09:13:55 +0200
committerDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2019-08-20 14:57:59 +0200
commit6a90c9e0c49dc8179f6ff60bdfe1bd59aa55ef7b (patch)
tree1ff0933d74b777497c7f37617e92497032cfa6b0
parent862393243d16870347e56195e93dc47274e32601 (diff)
downloadcurl-6a90c9e0c49dc8179f6ff60bdfe1bd59aa55ef7b.tar.gz
CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST: treat the value 1 as 2
For a long time (since 7.28.1) we've returned error when setting the value to 1 to make applications notice that we stopped supported the old behavior for 1. Starting now, we treat 1 and 2 exactly the same. Closes #4241
-rw-r--r--docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_PROXY_SSL_VERIFYHOST.313
-rw-r--r--docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST.316
-rw-r--r--lib/setopt.c26
3 files changed, 25 insertions, 30 deletions
diff --git a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_PROXY_SSL_VERIFYHOST.3 b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_PROXY_SSL_VERIFYHOST.3
index 85b0c6d96..8bae149b9 100644
--- a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_PROXY_SSL_VERIFYHOST.3
+++ b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_PROXY_SSL_VERIFYHOST.3
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
.\" * | (__| |_| | _ <| |___
.\" * \___|\___/|_| \_\_____|
.\" *
-.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2016, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
+.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2019, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
.\" *
.\" * This software is licensed as described in the file COPYING, which
.\" * you should have received as part of this distribution. The terms
@@ -42,8 +42,15 @@ Curl considers the proxy the intended one when the Common Name field or a
Subject Alternate Name field in the certificate matches the host name in the
proxy string which you told curl to use.
-When the \fIverify\fP value is 1L, \fIcurl_easy_setopt\fP will return an error
-and the option value will not be changed due to old legacy reasons.
+If \fIverify\fP value is set to 1:
+
+In 7.28.0 and earlier: treated as a debug option of some sorts, not supported
+anymore due to frequently leading to programmer mistakes.
+
+From 7.28.1 to 7.65.3: setting it to 1 made curl_easy_setopt() return an error
+and leaving the flag untouched.
+
+From 7.66.0: treats 1 and 2 the same.
When the \fIverify\fP value is 0L, the connection succeeds regardless of the
names used in the certificate. Use that ability with caution!
diff --git a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST.3 b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST.3
index acadd0774..0c85a0c5a 100644
--- a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST.3
+++ b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST.3
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
.\" * | (__| |_| | _ <| |___
.\" * \___|\___/|_| \_\_____|
.\" *
-.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2015, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
+.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2019, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
.\" *
.\" * This software is licensed as described in the file COPYING, which
.\" * you should have received as part of this distribution. The terms
@@ -45,11 +45,15 @@ Curl considers the server the intended one when the Common Name field or a
Subject Alternate Name field in the certificate matches the host name in the
URL to which you told Curl to connect.
-When the \fIverify\fP value is 1, \fIcurl_easy_setopt\fP will return an error
-and the option value will not be changed. It was previously (in 7.28.0 and
-earlier) a debug option of some sorts, but it is no longer supported due to
-frequently leading to programmer mistakes. Future versions will stop returning
-an error for 1 and just treat 1 and 2 the same.
+If \fIverify\fP value is set to 1:
+
+In 7.28.0 and earlier: treated as a debug option of some sorts, not supported
+anymore due to frequently leading to programmer mistakes.
+
+From 7.28.1 to 7.65.3: setting it to 1 made curl_easy_setopt() return an error
+and leaving the flag untouched.
+
+From 7.66.0: treats 1 and 2 the same.
When the \fIverify\fP value is 0, the connection succeeds regardless of the
names in the certificate. Use that ability with caution!
diff --git a/lib/setopt.c b/lib/setopt.c
index 48c4f2040..8909035a9 100644
--- a/lib/setopt.c
+++ b/lib/setopt.c
@@ -1783,16 +1783,9 @@ CURLcode Curl_vsetopt(struct Curl_easy *data, CURLoption option, va_list param)
arg = va_arg(param, long);
/* Obviously people are not reading documentation and too many thought
- this argument took a boolean when it wasn't and misused it. We thus ban
- 1 as a sensible input and we warn about its use. Then we only have the
- 2 action internally stored as TRUE. */
-
- if(1 == arg) {
- failf(data, "CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST no longer supports 1 as value!");
- return CURLE_BAD_FUNCTION_ARGUMENT;
- }
-
- data->set.ssl.primary.verifyhost = (0 != arg) ? TRUE : FALSE;
+ this argument took a boolean when it wasn't and misused it.
+ Treat 1 and 2 the same */
+ data->set.ssl.primary.verifyhost = (bool)((arg & 3) ? TRUE : FALSE);
/* Update the current connection ssl_config. */
if(data->conn) {
@@ -1807,17 +1800,8 @@ CURLcode Curl_vsetopt(struct Curl_easy *data, CURLoption option, va_list param)
*/
arg = va_arg(param, long);
- /* Obviously people are not reading documentation and too many thought
- this argument took a boolean when it wasn't and misused it. We thus ban
- 1 as a sensible input and we warn about its use. Then we only have the
- 2 action internally stored as TRUE. */
-
- if(1 == arg) {
- failf(data, "CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST no longer supports 1 as value!");
- return CURLE_BAD_FUNCTION_ARGUMENT;
- }
-
- data->set.proxy_ssl.primary.verifyhost = (0 != arg)?TRUE:FALSE;
+ /* Treat both 1 and 2 as TRUE */
+ data->set.proxy_ssl.primary.verifyhost = (bool)((arg & 3)?TRUE:FALSE);
/* Update the current connection proxy_ssl_config. */
if(data->conn) {