Bug ID 427112: For SSLv3, A no_certificate alert message should be sent in response to a certification request if no appropriate certificate is available.

Last Modified: Jul 12, 2023

Affected Product(s):
BIG-IP None(all modules)

Known Affected Versions:
11.3.0, 11.4.0, 11.4.1

Fixed In:
11.5.0

Opened: Aug 05, 2013

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

For SSLv3, A no_certificate alert message may be sent in response to a certification request if no appropriate certificate is available. But the current implementation, sending empty certificate message instead of Alert message.

Impact

BIGIP should response Alert message instead of sending empty Certificate message.

Conditions

SSLv3, BIGIP receives a certificate request with no appropriate certificate is available.

Workaround

None.

Fix Information

For SSLv3, A no_certificate alert message is now sent in response to a certification request if no appropriate certificate is available.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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