[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #34381: verify_peer_name should be set for stream_context_create()

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#34381: verify_peer_name should be set for stream_context_create()
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 Reporter:  nosilver4u                 |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)               |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal                     |   Milestone:  Future Release
Component:  HTTP API                   |     Version:
 Severity:  normal                     |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  needs-patch needs-testing  |     Focuses:
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Comment (by rmccue):

 I'm 90% certain we want to set this to `false` all the time, as we
 implement the common-name checking ourselves via
 `WP_HTTP_Streams::verify_ssl_certificate` for compatibility reasons
 (specifically, so that we have this behaviour on <5.6).

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