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Bug #1445

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Stop trusting the diginotar cert

Added by Rich Lowe about 12 years ago. Updated about 12 years ago.

Status:
Resolved
Priority:
High
Assignee:
Category:
cmd - userland programs
Start date:
2011-09-03
Due date:
% Done:

100%

Estimated time:
Difficulty:
Bite-size
Tags:
needs-triage
Gerrit CR:
External Bug:

Description

As noted in the recent press. Diginotar, as a certificate authority, suck, and issued a fraudulent google.com certificate.

We shouldn't trust them, or any certificate they issued.

No longer shipping them in the ca-certs package is the best we can do for this.

Actions #1

Updated by Rich Lowe about 12 years ago

  • Assignee set to Rich Lowe
Actions #2

Updated by Rich Lowe about 12 years ago

  • % Done changed from 0 to 50
  • Difficulty changed from Medium to Bite-size
Actions #3

Updated by Rich Lowe about 12 years ago

  • Status changed from New to Resolved
  • % Done changed from 50 to 100

Resolved in r13446 commit:f342d051b376

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