Bug 734381 - Remove DigiNotar CA cert from RHEL packages
Summary: Remove DigiNotar CA cert from RHEL packages
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
high
high
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 734677 734678 734679 845592 984474
Blocks: 734384
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2011-08-30 09:33 UTC by Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala
Modified: 2021-10-19 21:49 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

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: 759788 (view as bug list)
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Last Closed: 2021-10-19 21:49:33 UTC
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System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Debian BTS 639744 0 None None None Never
Gentoo 381169 0 None None None Never
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2011:1248 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Important: ca-certificates security update 2011-09-02 11:53:17 UTC

Description Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala 2011-08-30 09:33:49 UTC 
Based on https://blog.mozilla.com/security/2011/08/29/fraudulent-google-com-certificate.
We need to remove the DigiNator CA from anything in RHEL which ships it.
Comment 1 Tomas Hoger 2011-08-30 14:09:43 UTC 
DigiNotar / VASCO incident report:
http://www.vasco.com/company/press_room/news_archive/2011/news_diginotar_reports_security_incident.aspx
Comment 3 Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala 2011-08-31 06:54:18 UTC 
Created ca-certificates tracking bugs for this issue

Affects: fedora-all [bug 734679]
Comment 4 errata-xmlrpc 2011-09-02 11:53:22 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Via RHSA-2011:1248 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1248.html
Comment 6 Vincent Danen 2012-10-31 21:44:00 UTC 
A follow up after the audit was completed:

http://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/final-report-diginotar-hack-shows-total-compromise-ca-servers-103112
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