On Monday, April 7, 2014 at 6:33:50 PM UTC-4, Kathleen Wilson wrote: > All, > > We have been working on a new certificate verification library for > Gecko, and would greatly appreciate it if you will test this new library > and review the new code. > > Background > > NSS currently has two code paths for doing certificate verification. > "Classic" verification has been used for verification of non-EV > certificates, and libPKIX has been used for verification of EV > certificates. > > As many of you are aware, the NSS team has wanted to replace the > "classic" verification with libPKIX for a long time. However, the > current libPKIX code was auto-translated from Java to C, and has proven > to be very difficult to maintain and use. Therefore, Mozilla has created > a new certificate verification library called mozilla::pkix. > > Request for Testing > > Replacing the certificate verification library can only be done after > gaining sufficient confidence in the new code by having as many people > and organizations test it as possible. > > We ask that all of you help us test this new library as described here: > https://wiki.mozilla.org/SecurityEngineering/mozpkix-testing#Request_for_Testing > > Testing Window: The mozilla::pkix certificate verification library is > available for testing now in Nightly Firefox builds. We ask that you > test as soon as possible, and that you complete your testing before > Firefox 31 exits the Aurora branch in June. > (See https://wiki.mozilla.org/RapidRelease/Calendar) > > Request for Code Review > > The more people who code review the new code, the better. So we ask all > of you C++ programmers out there to review the code and let us know if > you see any potential issues. > https://wiki.mozilla.org/SecurityEngineering/mozpkix-testing#Request_for_Code_Review > > > We look forward to your help in testing and reviewing this new > certificate verification library. > > Mozilla Security Engineering Team
Hi, I am facing some difficulty with a particular website. I cannot log in to my college account.(my.rutgers.edu) I get these errors "The page you are trying to view cannot be shown because the authenticity of the received data could not be verified. Please contact the website owners to inform them of this problem." I have not changed any setting. It was working fine before I updated firefox. Please let me know what should I do to get rid of the problem. Thanks in advance -- dev-tech-crypto mailing list dev-tech-crypto@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-crypto
