Bug 1296536 - mailx always fails smtp send when -S ssl-verify=strict
Summary: mailx always fails smtp send when -S ssl-verify=strict
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: mailx
Version: 22
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
unspecified
unspecified
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Nikola Forró
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Depends On: 1290043
Blocks: 1290072
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2016-01-07 13:16 UTC by Nikola Forró
Modified: 2016-01-19 23:56 UTC (History)
5 users (show)

Fixed In Version: mailx-12.5-16.fc22
Doc Type: Bug Fix
Doc Text:
Clone Of: 1290043
Environment:
Last Closed: 2016-01-19 23:56:12 UTC
Type: Bug

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Description Nikola Forró 2016-01-07 13:16:55 UTC 
+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #1290043 +++

Description of problem:

mailx always fails when attempting to perform an SMTP send to a secure server if strict verification is set, regardless of nss-config-dir contents.


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

mailx-12.5-15.fc22
mailx-12.5-17.fc23
mailx-12.5-17.fc24

How reproducible:

Always

Steps to Reproduce:

mailx -S smtp=smtps://smtp.example.com:465 \
     -S ssl-verify=strict \
     -S nss-config-dir=/etc/pki/nssdb \
     -s 'Testing secure send' \
     user


Actual results:

Resolving host smtp.example.com . . . done.
Connecting to 192.168.0.10:465 . . . connected.
Comparing DNS name: "smtp.example.com"
"/home/joe/dead.letter" 14/382
. . . message not sent.

Expected results:

mail should be sent.

Additional info:

Send fails regardless of contents of nss db in referenced directory.
Comment 1 Nikola Forró 2016-01-07 19:03:39 UTC 
Commits:
f22: http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/rpms/mailx.git/commit/?h=f22&id=352afb2a21828dbcfb387a33e7f235318c788591
f23: http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/rpms/mailx.git/commit/?h=f23&id=97ccadcd1c795746549a52d3fc56a980380601a8
master: http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/rpms/mailx.git/commit/?id=e342627ae139008328afbd34080479070de91392
Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2016-01-07 19:04:51 UTC 
mailx-12.5-18.fc23 has been submitted as an update to Fedora 23. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2016-60a5d65235
Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2016-01-07 19:05:19 UTC 
mailx-12.5-16.fc22 has been submitted as an update to Fedora 22. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2016-619324b3cb
Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2016-01-09 04:25:30 UTC 
mailx-12.5-16.fc22 has been pushed to the Fedora 22 testing repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
See https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for
instructions on how to install test updates.
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2016-619324b3cb
Comment 5 Fedora Update System 2016-01-09 04:27:55 UTC 
mailx-12.5-18.fc23 has been pushed to the Fedora 23 testing repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
See https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for
instructions on how to install test updates.
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2016-60a5d65235
Comment 6 Fedora Update System 2016-01-12 07:58:32 UTC 
mailx-12.5-18.fc23 has been pushed to the Fedora 23 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
Comment 7 Fedora Update System 2016-01-19 23:56:10 UTC 
mailx-12.5-16.fc22 has been pushed to the Fedora 22 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
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