Segmentation fault in pyOpenSSL when trying to create x509 extensions

Solution Unverified - Updated -

Issue

  • Segmentation fault in pyOpenSSL when trying to create x509 extensions:
  • To reproduce the bug:

[rar@ares ~]$ python
Python 2.4.3 (#1, Sep  3 2009, 15:37:37)
[GCC 4.1.2 20080704 (Red Hat 4.1.2-46)] on linux2
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.

>> from OpenSSL import crypto
>> xt = crypto.X509Extension('basicConstraints',0 ,'CA:FALSE')
Segmentation fault

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • PyOpenSSL

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