1 /* $NetBSD: openssl_hostname_validation.c,v 1.1.1.2 2021/04/07 02:43:15 christos Exp $ */
2 /* Obtained from: https://github.com/iSECPartners/ssl-conservatory */
3
4 /*
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25
26 /*
27 * Helper functions to perform basic hostname validation using OpenSSL.
28 *
29 * Please read "everything-you-wanted-to-know-about-openssl.pdf" before
30 * attempting to use this code. This whitepaper describes how the code works,
31 * how it should be used, and what its limitations are.
32 *
33 * Author: Alban Diquet
34 * License: See LICENSE
35 *
36 */
37
38 // Get rid of OSX 10.7 and greater deprecation warnings.
39 #if defined(__APPLE__) && defined(__clang__)
40 #pragma clang diagnostic ignored "-Wdeprecated-declarations"
41 #endif
42
43 #include <openssl/x509v3.h>
44 #include <openssl/ssl.h>
45 #include <string.h>
46
47 #include "openssl_hostname_validation.h"
48 #include "hostcheck.h"
49
50 #define HOSTNAME_MAX_SIZE 255
51
52 #if (OPENSSL_VERSION_NUMBER < 0x10100000L) || \
53 (defined(LIBRESSL_VERSION_NUMBER) && LIBRESSL_VERSION_NUMBER < 0x20700000L)
54 #define ASN1_STRING_get0_data ASN1_STRING_data
55 #endif
56
57 /**
58 * Tries to find a match for hostname in the certificate's Common Name field.
59 *
60 * Returns MatchFound if a match was found.
61 * Returns MatchNotFound if no matches were found.
62 * Returns MalformedCertificate if the Common Name had a NUL character embedded in it.
63 * Returns Error if the Common Name could not be extracted.
64 */
matches_common_name(const char * hostname,const X509 * server_cert)65 static HostnameValidationResult matches_common_name(const char *hostname, const X509 *server_cert) {
66 int common_name_loc = -1;
67 X509_NAME_ENTRY *common_name_entry = NULL;
68 ASN1_STRING *common_name_asn1 = NULL;
69 const char *common_name_str = NULL;
70
71 // Find the position of the CN field in the Subject field of the certificate
72 common_name_loc = X509_NAME_get_index_by_NID(X509_get_subject_name((X509 *) server_cert), NID_commonName, -1);
73 if (common_name_loc < 0) {
74 return Error;
75 }
76
77 // Extract the CN field
78 common_name_entry = X509_NAME_get_entry(X509_get_subject_name((X509 *) server_cert), common_name_loc);
79 if (common_name_entry == NULL) {
80 return Error;
81 }
82
83 // Convert the CN field to a C string
84 common_name_asn1 = X509_NAME_ENTRY_get_data(common_name_entry);
85 if (common_name_asn1 == NULL) {
86 return Error;
87 }
88 common_name_str = (char *) ASN1_STRING_get0_data(common_name_asn1);
89
90 // Make sure there isn't an embedded NUL character in the CN
91 if ((size_t)ASN1_STRING_length(common_name_asn1) != strlen(common_name_str)) {
92 return MalformedCertificate;
93 }
94
95 // Compare expected hostname with the CN
96 if (Curl_cert_hostcheck(common_name_str, hostname) == CURL_HOST_MATCH) {
97 return MatchFound;
98 }
99 else {
100 return MatchNotFound;
101 }
102 }
103
104
105 /**
106 * Tries to find a match for hostname in the certificate's Subject Alternative Name extension.
107 *
108 * Returns MatchFound if a match was found.
109 * Returns MatchNotFound if no matches were found.
110 * Returns MalformedCertificate if any of the hostnames had a NUL character embedded in it.
111 * Returns NoSANPresent if the SAN extension was not present in the certificate.
112 */
matches_subject_alternative_name(const char * hostname,const X509 * server_cert)113 static HostnameValidationResult matches_subject_alternative_name(const char *hostname, const X509 *server_cert) {
114 HostnameValidationResult result = MatchNotFound;
115 int i;
116 int san_names_nb = -1;
117 STACK_OF(GENERAL_NAME) *san_names = NULL;
118
119 // Try to extract the names within the SAN extension from the certificate
120 san_names = X509_get_ext_d2i((X509 *) server_cert, NID_subject_alt_name, NULL, NULL);
121 if (san_names == NULL) {
122 return NoSANPresent;
123 }
124 san_names_nb = sk_GENERAL_NAME_num(san_names);
125
126 // Check each name within the extension
127 for (i=0; i<san_names_nb; i++) {
128 const GENERAL_NAME *current_name = sk_GENERAL_NAME_value(san_names, i);
129
130 if (current_name->type == GEN_DNS) {
131 // Current name is a DNS name, let's check it
132 const char *dns_name = (char *) ASN1_STRING_get0_data(current_name->d.dNSName);
133
134 // Make sure there isn't an embedded NUL character in the DNS name
135 if ((size_t)ASN1_STRING_length(current_name->d.dNSName) != strlen(dns_name)) {
136 result = MalformedCertificate;
137 break;
138 }
139 else { // Compare expected hostname with the DNS name
140 if (Curl_cert_hostcheck(dns_name, hostname)
141 == CURL_HOST_MATCH) {
142 result = MatchFound;
143 break;
144 }
145 }
146 }
147 }
148 sk_GENERAL_NAME_pop_free(san_names, GENERAL_NAME_free);
149
150 return result;
151 }
152
153
154 /**
155 * Validates the server's identity by looking for the expected hostname in the
156 * server's certificate. As described in RFC 6125, it first tries to find a match
157 * in the Subject Alternative Name extension. If the extension is not present in
158 * the certificate, it checks the Common Name instead.
159 *
160 * Returns MatchFound if a match was found.
161 * Returns MatchNotFound if no matches were found.
162 * Returns MalformedCertificate if any of the hostnames had a NUL character embedded in it.
163 * Returns Error if there was an error.
164 */
validate_hostname(const char * hostname,const X509 * server_cert)165 HostnameValidationResult validate_hostname(const char *hostname, const X509 *server_cert) {
166 HostnameValidationResult result;
167
168 if((hostname == NULL) || (server_cert == NULL))
169 return Error;
170
171 // First try the Subject Alternative Names extension
172 result = matches_subject_alternative_name(hostname, server_cert);
173 if (result == NoSANPresent) {
174 // Extension was not found: try the Common Name
175 result = matches_common_name(hostname, server_cert);
176 }
177
178 return result;
179 }
180