How to determine whether a certificate is CA or End Entity programatically

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Vishnu Gopalakrishnan

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Is there any api available to check to whether a certificate is CA or End Entity.

I know that the checking of cert basic constraint may be use ful.

It could be very helpful to get some sample or apis to check the CA or End Entity from cert context.

About, CertVerifyCertificateChainPolicy a little bit of confusion in the description of CERT_CHAIN_POLICY_BASIC_CONSTRAINTS.

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