Mozilla::CA3pm

Usage

    use IO::Socket::SSL;
    use Mozilla::CA;
    my $host = "www.paypal.com";
    my $client = IO::Socket::SSL->new(
        PeerHost => "$host:443",
        SSL_verify_mode => 0x02,
        SSL_ca_file => Mozilla::CA::SSL_ca_file(),
    )
        || die "Can't connect: $@";
    $client->verify_hostname($host, "http")
        || die "hostname verification failure";

Overview

Mozilla::CA provides a copy of Mozilla's bundle of Certificate Authority certificates in a form that can be consumed by modules and libraries based on OpenSSL.

The module provide a single function:

SSL_ca_file()

Returns the absolute path to the Mozilla's CA cert bundle PEM file.