Support ocsp validation of client certificates

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Description

Contributor guide

Research direction

Investigate how Envoy currently handles TLS client certificate validation. Consider using OpenSSL's OCSP stapling or implementing custom OCSP verification. Look at existing TLS configuration options and any related pull requests or discussions.

Tech stack

ccpp

Domain

networkingsecurity

Issue type

Feature

DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.

4

Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.

Half day

Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.

Active

ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.

Clear

Prerequisites

TLSOpenSSL

Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.

40