SPIFFE

SPIFFE X.509 SVID

The SPIFFE X.509 SVID (SPIFFE Verifiable Identity Document) is a standard for encoding SPIFFE identities into X.509 certificates. The Subject Alternative Name field carries the SPIFFE ID URI, enabling mutual TLS authentication between workloads using standard X.509 certificate validation libraries.

GitHub

Documentation

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Documentation
https://spiffe.io/docs/latest/spiffe-about/svid/

SDKs

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GitHubRepository
https://github.com/spiffe/spiffe

Other Resources

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Reference
https://github.com/spiffe/spiffe/blob/main/standards/X509-SVID.md

API entry from apis.yml

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: spiffe:spiffe-x509-svid-api
name: SPIFFE X.509 SVID
description: The SPIFFE X.509 SVID (SPIFFE Verifiable Identity Document) is a standard for encoding SPIFFE
  identities into X.509 certificates. The Subject Alternative Name field carries the SPIFFE ID URI, enabling
  mutual TLS authentication between workloads using standard X.509 certificate validation libraries.
humanURL: https://github.com/spiffe/spiffe/blob/main/standards/X509-SVID.md
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://spiffe.io/docs/latest/spiffe-about/svid/
- type: Reference
  url: https://github.com/spiffe/spiffe/blob/main/standards/X509-SVID.md
- type: GitHubRepository
  url: https://github.com/spiffe/spiffe
tags:
- Certificate
- Identity
- mTLS
- Security
- X.509