Your message dated Sun, 27 Jan 2013 12:22:11 -0500
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and subject line Re: Bug#686746: pidgin: SSL certificate verification is broken
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regarding pidgin: SSL certificate verification is broken
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Package: pidgin
Version: 2.10.6-1
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream
The full bug description in the upstream's Trac:
http://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/15308
According to the bug report, ssl_auth_cert in ssl-nss plugin always
returns true. The bug reporter suggests to switch to GnuTLS plugin until
NSS is fixed.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: wheezy/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 3.5-trunk-686-pae (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) (ignored: LC_ALL
set to en_GB.UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Versions of packages pidgin depends on:
ii gconf2 3.2.5-1
ii libatk1.0-0 2.2.0-2
ii libc6 2.13-26
ii libcairo2 1.10.2-2
ii libdbus-1-3 1.4.16-1
ii libdbus-glib-1-2 0.98-1
ii libfontconfig1 2.9.0-3
ii libfreetype6 2.4.2-2.1
ii libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 2.26.0-1
ii libglib2.0-0 2.32.0-1
ii libgstreamer0.10-0 0.10.35-1
ii libgtk2.0-0 2.24.10-1
ii libgtkspell0 2.0.13-2
ii libice6 2:1.0.5-1
ii libpango1.0-0 1.30.0-1
ii libpurple0 2.10.1-1
ii libsm6 2:1.1.0-2
ii libx11-6 2:1.4.99.901-2
ii libxml2 2.8.0+dfsg1-5
ii libxss1 1:1.2.1-2
ii perl-base [perlapi-5.14.2] 5.14.2-11
ii pidgin-data 2.10.1-1
Versions of packages pidgin recommends:
ii gstreamer0.10-plugins-base 0.10.29-4
ii gstreamer0.10-plugins-good 0.10.22-1
Versions of packages pidgin suggests:
pn evolution-data-server <none>
pn gnome-panel | kdebase-workspace-bin | docker <none>
ii libsqlite3-0 3.7.13-1
-- no debconf information
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--- Begin Message ---
On 01/26/2013 08:01 PM, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote:
> Has anything happened here? Do we have to escalate this to the security
> team?
>From my reading of upstream's responses to the ticket, there is not
actually a bug here.
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