RFR: 8330217: Spurious warning from jarsigner -verify when keystore with intermediate CA is used [v2]

[Weijun Wang]

On Wed, 24 Jul 2024 19:12:59 GMT, Weijun Wang <weijun at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> There is an error in `jarsigner` on the "This JAR contains signed entries that aren't signed by alias in this keystore" warning. The exit code is determined by [`notSignedByAlias`](https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/blob/0a60b0f99efb38d2cc97f3862ef95a0d26ba49a7/src/jdk.jartool/share/classes/sun/security/tools/jarsigner/Main.java#L344) but the warning message is controlled by [`allAliasesFound`](https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/blob/0a60b0f99efb38d2cc97f3862ef95a0d26ba49a7/src/jdk.jartool/share/classes/sun/security/tools/jarsigner/Main.java#L1183).
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>> Also, inside the `inKeyStoreForOneSigner()` method, all certificates in a cert chain are used to determine whether the signer is in a keystore and if any is inside the JAR file is treated as being signed by an alias in this keystore. In fact, only the end-entity certificate (the first one in the chain) should be checked.
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>> After the fix, the `allAliasesFound` field and the `SOME_ALIASES_NOT_FOUND` constant are useless and can be removed.
>> 
>> *Update*: this warning is reclassified as an informational warning in the latest commits.
>
> Weijun Wang has updated the pull request with a new target base due to a merge or a rebase. The incremental webrev excludes the unrelated changes brought in by the merge/rebase. The pull request contains three additional commits since the last revision:
> 
>  - Merge branch 'master' into 8330217
>  - aliasNotInStore not severe
>  - the fix

The [CSR](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8334263) and [release note](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8334262) have been updated as well.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/19701#issuecomment-2248865787