Re: A solution to the SSL customizing problem

From: Markus Schaber <schabios(at)logi-track(dot)com>
To: pgsql-jdbc(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: A solution to the SSL customizing problem
Date: 2004-10-15 11:37:35
Message-ID: 20041015133735.2e2b94c8@kingfisher.intern.logi-track.com
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Hi, Oliver,

On Fri, 15 Oct 2004 18:28:02 +1300
Oliver Jowett <oliver(at)opencloud(dot)com> wrote:

> Why exactly would a SSLSocketFactory implementation need to know the
> original URL?

At least, it should know the original hostname for comparison to the one in the
certificate, to avoid host spoofing.

Markus

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