[tor-bugs] #27984 [Obfuscation/BridgeDB]: bridgedb verifyHostname doesn't check subjectAltName extension

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#27984: bridgedb verifyHostname doesn't check subjectAltName extension
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 Reporter:  kaie                  |          Owner:  sysrqb
     Type:  defect                |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium                |      Milestone:
Component:  Obfuscation/BridgeDB  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                |     Resolution:
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Comment (by kaie):

 I've been told about https://pypi.org/project/service_identity/ which is
 another alternative to perform complete hostname verification, and is
 designed to be used together with pyOpenSSL.

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