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x509_crl_verify

API Overview​

X509_CRL_verify is an API in openssl. This rule belongs to the return value check type. This rule is generated using AURC.

Rule Description​

tip

X509_verify(), X509_REQ_verify_ex(), X509_REQ_verify() and X509_CRL_verify() return 1 if the signature is valid and 0 if the signature check fails. If the signature could not be checked at all because it was ill-formed, the certificate or the request was not complete or some other error occurred then -1 is returned.

info
  • Tags: return value check
  • Parameter Index: N/A
  • CWE Type: CWE-253

Rule Code​

import cpp

class OpenSSLFunctionCall extends FunctionCall {
  OpenSSLFunctionCall() {
    this.getTarget().hasName("X509_CRL_verify")
  }
}

from OpenSSLFunctionCall call, UnaryOperation uop
where
  uop.getOperator() = "!" and
  uop.getOperand() = call.getAnAccess()
select uop, "This negation checks the return value of X509_CRL_verify."