RFR: 8296736: Some PKCS9Attribute can be created but cannot be encoded [v2]

Mark Powers mpowers at openjdk.org
Thu Nov 10 18:13:33 UTC 2022


On Thu, 10 Nov 2022 02:43:21 GMT, Weijun Wang <weijun at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> One `PKCS9Attribute` can be created but cannot be encoded. Since the `SigningCertificateInfo::parse` method has not fully parsed the data (`PolicyInformation` is left out), this code change add the encoding itself as a field to the `SigningCertificateInfo` class so we can encode it.
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>> After this change, unsupported `PKCSAttribute` object simply cannot be created. The `new(DerValue)` constructor rejects them (type 9-13, 15) in a `switch` block, and the `new(ObjectIdentifier, Object)` constructor rejects them because `VALUE_CLASSES` for them are null.
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>> In the `encode()` method, we now throw `IllegalArgumentException` for these types and they will not happen.
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> Weijun Wang has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
> 
>   make class package private

Late to the party: Looks Good To Me.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/11070


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