[Backport 2.28] Add X.509 formatting validation to SECURITY.md #9920
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Clarify that strict formatting of X.509 certificates is not checked by Mbed TLS and that it therefore should not be used to construct a CA. Signed-off-by: David Horstmann <[email protected]>
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Add a note that we do aim to protect against undefined behaviour and undefined behaviour in certificate parsing is in scope. Signed-off-by: David Horstmann <[email protected]>
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Clarify that strict formatting of X.509 certificates is not checked by Mbed TLS and that it therefore should not be used to construct a CA.
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