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Diffstat (limited to 'openssl/doc/crypto/X509_check_host.pod')
| -rwxr-xr-x | openssl/doc/crypto/X509_check_host.pod | 7 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/openssl/doc/crypto/X509_check_host.pod b/openssl/doc/crypto/X509_check_host.pod index f8b530df9..0def17aac 100755 --- a/openssl/doc/crypto/X509_check_host.pod +++ b/openssl/doc/crypto/X509_check_host.pod @@ -109,9 +109,12 @@ but would not match a peer certificate with a DNS name of =head1 RETURN VALUES The functions return 1 for a successful match, 0 for a failed match -and -1 for an internal error: typically a memory allocation failure. +and -1 for an internal error: typically a memory allocation failure +or an ASN.1 decoding error. -X509_check_ip_asc() can also return -2 if the IP address string is malformed. +All functions can also return -2 if the input is malformed. For example, +X509_check_host() returns -2 if the provided B<name> contains embedded +NULs. =head1 NOTES |