Arnaud De Timmerman wrote:
> All,
Hello Arnaud,
> I'm using the X509 object.
> I know how to load a certificate in this object.
> What is the shorter way to know if it's a self signed certificate ?
> Browsing the code I've seen that the X509_STORE_CTX object should be a great
> help, but I don't know how create one from a X509.
Try to verify the certificate with the public key in it.
if it verifies OK, it is self signed, no matter what is in the
issuer-DN-field...
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