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X509: add a comment to explain the bitmask

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terrafrost 2015-07-17 00:45:20 -05:00
parent 693804e62a
commit 0d3a117608

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@ -3283,9 +3283,13 @@ class File_X509
if (!function_exists('crypt_random_string')) {
include_once 'Crypt/Random.php';
}
// "The serial number MUST be a positive integer"
// "Conforming CAs MUST NOT use serialNumber values longer than 20 octets."
// -- https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5280#section-4.1.2.2
/* "The serial number MUST be a positive integer"
"Conforming CAs MUST NOT use serialNumber values longer than 20 octets."
-- https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5280#section-4.1.2.2
for the integer to be positive the leading bit needs to be 0 hence the
application of a bitmap
*/
$serialNumber = new Math_BigInteger(crypt_random_string(20) & ("\x7F" . str_repeat("\xFF", 19)), 256);
}