Re: Commitfest website certificate

From: Stefan Kaltenbrunner <stefan(at)kaltenbrunner(dot)cc>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Cc: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, PostgreSQL www <pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Commitfest website certificate
Date: 2012-04-18 17:49:08
Message-ID: 4F8EFE94.3050502@kaltenbrunner.cc
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On 04/18/2012 07:39 PM, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 07:34:49PM +0200, Magnus Hagander wrote:
>> On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 19:30, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> wrote:
>>> I am seeing an error connecting to:
>>>
>>> https://commitfest.postgresql.org/
>>>
>>> Firefox is saying:
>>>
>>> This Connection is Untrusted
>>>
>>> You have asked Firefox to connect securely to commitfest.postgresql.org,
>>> but we can't confirm that your connection is secure.
>>> _
>>> It started happening when I removed my Firefox preferences directory.
>>> Is this normal? Does this site need an exception?
>>
>> It should not. Maybe someone is hacking your connection ;)
>>
>> It should be running with the same certificate as e.g.
>> www.postgresql.org, which is a wildcard cert for *.postgresql.org
>> valid until 2016. sha-256 fingerprint is:
>> 5D 19 8E 15 76 4F F4 0E 3E B0 0E B0 F4 2D 12 1B 93 CB 28 32 4D 39 5E
>> 8B DB 47 3D 2A 1B E9 54 35
>
> Well, though I am not home, I have seen this failure from two different
> wireless networks. Here are the technical details:
>
> Technical Details
> commitfest.postgresql.org uses an invalid security certificate.
>
> The certificate is not trusted because no issuer chain was provided.
>
> (Error code: sec_error_unknown_issuer)
>
> This is with Firefox 11 on Ubuntu. Does this help?

Just to test a theory - do you get the same error if you connect to
https://meldrar.postgresql.org?

Stefan

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