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Diffstat (limited to 'src/libstrongswan/asn1/asn1.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/libstrongswan/asn1/asn1.h | 7 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/libstrongswan/asn1/asn1.h b/src/libstrongswan/asn1/asn1.h index a1d625380..7a48292af 100644 --- a/src/libstrongswan/asn1/asn1.h +++ b/src/libstrongswan/asn1/asn1.h @@ -191,6 +191,13 @@ void asn1_debug_simple_object(chunk_t object, asn1_t type, bool private); /** * Converts an ASN.1 UTCTIME or GENERALIZEDTIME string to time_t * + * On systems where sizeof(time_t) == 4 there will be an overflow + * for dates + * > Tue, 19 Jan 2038 03:14:07 UTC (0x7fffffff) + * and + * < Fri, 13 Dec 1901 20:45:52 UTC (0x80000000) + * in both cases TIME_32_BIT_SIGNED_MAX is returned. + * * @param utctime body of an ASN.1 coded time object * @param type ASN1_UTCTIME or ASN1_GENERALIZEDTIME * @return time_t in UTC |