Ex: Error translating Base64 DER encoding into OpenSSL X509 structure

Paul B. Henson henson at cpp.edu
Wed Aug 19 04:23:11 UTC 2020


> From: Nate Klingenstein
> Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2020 11:50 AM
[...]
> 2020-08-18 18:30:49 ERROR XMLTooling.KeyInfoResolver.Inline [1] [default]:
> caught XML-Security exception loading certificate: OpenSSL:X509 - Error
> translating Base64 DER encoding into OpenSSL X509 structure
[...]
> unable to load certificate

Dunno, looks like bad certificate data in the metadata to me. If openssl can't parse it, it's pretty clearly not valid? I assume it parses the certificates when it reads the metadata, not when it actually needs the certificate to do any cryptography.


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