Bug#565987: iceweasel: secure connection failed message, from https page - works with firefox same version

Γιώργος Γιώργος
Wed Jan 20 13:22:26 UTC 2010


Mike Hommey wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 02:46:54PM +0200, Giorgos Pallas wrote:
>   
>> Package: iceweasel
>> Version: 3.5.6-1
>> Severity: important
>>
>>
>> I have tried running iceweasel in safe mode, on a new user (rm -rf
>> ..mozilla), and still, I can reproduce the following behaviour:
>>
>> I go to https://myserver.mydomain.com -> it works ok. When I go to
>> https://myserver.mydomain.com/userspace
>> (where I should be authenticated with my personal certificate) I get the
>> message:
>>
>> Secure Connection Failed
>> An error occurred during a connection to myserver.mydomain.com.
>>     *   The page you are trying to view can not be shown because the
>>     * authenticity of the received data could not be verified.
>>
>>     *   Please contact the web site owners to inform them of this problem.
>>     * Alternatively, use the command found in the help menu to report this
>>     * broken site.
>>
>> I downloaded from mozilla.com the firefox 3.5.6 binary and run it -> it
>> works OK. First, the difference in behaviour betweeen firefox 3.5.6 and
>> iceweasel 3.5.6 is a bit strange.
>>
>> I keep my debian testing system regularly updated, and this must have
>> happened about a month ago - maybe sooner.
>>     
>
> See http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=561918#74
> or http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=561918#79
>
> Mike
>   

Thank you very much!
NSS_SSL_ENABLE_RENEGOTIATION=1 iceweasel
worked as a temporary solution. I searched for bugs containing 
'certificate' in the subject before I submitted the bug with reportbug, 
but I did not find #561918.

Thanks again!

Giorgos

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