Bug 9355 – [security] SSL certificate signature verification disabled in std.net.curl

Status
RESOLVED
Resolution
FIXED
Severity
regression
Priority
P2
Component
phobos
Product
D
Version
D2
Platform
All
OS
All
Creation time
2013-01-19T12:02:00Z
Last change time
2013-01-31T21:52:22Z
Assigned to
nobody
Creator
code

Comments

Comment #0 by code — 2013-01-19T12:02:41Z
See the discussion in https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/phobos/pull/1076. The commit changes the HTTP-related functions in std.net.curl to no longer verify the signature on the host certificate, rendering any D program using them susceptible to man-in-the-middle attacks.
Comment #1 by braddr — 2013-01-31T21:52:22Z