slackbuilds/libraries/backports-ssl-match-hostname
Heinz Wiesinger 63daf9f79a All: Support $PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME env var
Signed-off-by: Heinz Wiesinger <pprkut@slackbuilds.org>
2021-07-17 21:55:09 +02:00
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backports-ssl-match-hostname.SlackBuild All: Support $PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME env var 2021-07-17 21:55:09 +02:00
backports-ssl-match-hostname.info libraries/backports-ssl-match-hostname: Fix VERSION. 2016-05-27 11:18:30 +07:00
slack-desc libraries/backports-ssl-match-hostname: Fix slack-desc. 2016-11-14 16:47:23 +07:00

README

The ssl.match_hostname() function from Python 3.4.
The Secure Sockets layer is only actually *secure*
if you check the hostname in the certificate returned
by the server to which you are connecting,
and verify that it matches to hostname
that you are trying to reach.