[HTTPCLIENT-1744] code treats domain names or hostnames case sensitive. This will cause verification to fail because FQDN are case insensitive.

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 5.0 Alpha1
• Fix Version/s: 4.5.3
• Component/s: HttpClient (classic)
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: James Kelley
• Created: 19/May/16 18:47
• Updated: 20/Sep/16 19:30
• Resolved: 28/May/16 17:06

Description

in class DefaultHostnameVerifier in the method static boolean matchDomainRoot(final String host, final String domainRoot); and maybe else where the code treats domain names or hostnames case sensitive. This will cause verification to fail because FQDN are case insensitive.

host.endsWith(domainRoot)