FIPS mode key import?

2020-06-01 Thread Chris Newman
round. I like to avoid the OpenSSL-crypto-monoculture, but right now it looks like using OpenSSL-FIPS is the fastest path forward. Any suggestions for a way I could keep using NSS for this? - Chris -- dev-tech-crypto mailing list dev-tech-crypto@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.m

Email notice about NSS CVEs, such as CVE-2017-7805

2017-10-13 Thread Chris Newman
e and CVE-2017-7502. Thanks, - Chris -- dev-tech-crypto mailing list dev-tech-crypto@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-crypto

mod_nss error in logs

2017-02-07 Thread Chris Tomlin
e is mentioned twice and in both cases it's the same server name. So that's why it's confusing. If anyone has any insight, I would love it since I cannot start my httpd service. Chris -- dev-tech-crypto mailing list dev-tech-crypto@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-crypto

strange nss error

2017-02-07 Thread Chris Tomlin
e is mentioned twice and in both cases it's the same server name. So that's why it's confusing. If anyone has any insight, I would love it since I cannot start my httpd service. Chris -- dev-tech-crypto mailing list dev-tech-crypto@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-crypto

Re: pk12util fails to import EC keys

2016-07-01 Thread Chris Richardson
pressed): Order: Cofactor: 1 (0x1) Seed: so I assume (perhaps stating the obvious) that the problem is that in the latter case the key is a definition of the finite field in parametric form rather than using the standard curve name and that this is not supported by nss. Many thanks! *Chris Richardson*, System Architect c...@fourc.eu *FourC AS, Vestre Rosten 81, Trekanten, NO-7075 Tiller, Norwaywww.fourc.eu <http://www.fourc.eu/>* -- dev-tech-crypto mailing list dev-tech-crypto@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-crypto

Re: -Werror vs. NetBSD

2016-02-04 Thread Chris Newman
Why not just add -std=gnu99 to the gcc switches so the code can at least use the 16-year old version of the C standard? - Chris On February 3, 2016 at 17:59:14 , Martin Thomson (m...@mozilla.com) wrote: Yes, the landing of the first patches for TLS 1.3 was a bit messy. We are

Re: Updates to the Server Side TLS guide

2014-10-21 Thread Chris Newman
?id=967235> It's not a sexy change to NSS, but it would be very useful. Enterprise administrators of Firefox would probably appreciate this as well as server admins for servers using NSS. - Chris -- dev-tech-crypto mailing list dev-tech-crypto@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-crypto

Re: certutil - iPaddress SubjectAltName extension

2014-07-16 Thread Chris Newman
Does this support SubjectAltName forms such as XMPP Addr (RFC 6120 sec 13.7.1.4) or service name (RFC 4985)? In particular, an "other" SubjectAltName generally involves at least an OID and a string. This help is a bit terse for that use... - Chris -- dev-tech-cry

Re: Proposal to Remove legacy TLS Ciphersuits Offered by Firefox

2014-02-03 Thread Chris Newman
n B. Regardless, I think NSS should provide the flag, and Firefox can design the UI. - Chris --On February 3, 2014 8:49:27 -0800 florian.ben...@quantumedia.de wrote: Hi folks, there is consensus that some algorithms/ciphers (e.g. RC4) allowed by default should not be consid

Re: Proposal to Change the Default TLS Ciphersuites Offered by Browsers

2013-08-15 Thread Chris Richardson
I believe this plan would have poor side effects. For example, if Apple ships clients with a broken ECDSA implementation [0], a server cannot detect detect if a connecting client is an Apple product and avoid the use of ECDSA in that subset of connections. Instead, ECDSA suddenly becomes unsafe f

Re: Introductions - want to contribute to NSS developer friendliness

2013-06-17 Thread Chris Newman
use NSS under the LGPL 2.1 branch of the tri-license. Switching to OpenSSL has been suggested. - Chris -- dev-tech-crypto mailing list dev-tech-crypto@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-crypto

Re: NSS 3.14 release

2012-10-26 Thread Chris Newman
NSS component in bugzilla. See https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=component_watch for how you can subscribe to a feed of all NSS bug discussions. Thanks, I subscribed. Chris Newman wrote: Will vulnerability fixes can be provided on the NSS 3.13.x patch train? And if so, is there a date w

Re: NSS 3.14 release

2012-10-25 Thread Chris Newman
longer be provided for that version? - Chris -- dev-tech-crypto mailing list dev-tech-crypto@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-crypto

Re: Python-nss

2011-02-27 Thread Chris
> You're right on one count, NSS and PKCS11 are large complicated systems. > NSS actually comprises quite a bit more than PKCS11. PKCS11 is a > standard promulgated by RSA for managing cryptographic tokens. NSS > amongst other things provides API's which are compatible with the PKCS11 > API's. NSS

Re: Python-nss

2011-02-25 Thread Chris
On Feb 25, 12:41 pm, John Dennis wrote: > On 02/24/2011 02:39 PM, Chris wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > Recently I was looking into the Firefox Sync utility. I setup my own > > customer server and got my web browser to successfully sync to my > > computer

Python-nss

2011-02-25 Thread Chris
Hello, Recently I was looking into the Firefox Sync utility. I setup my own customer server and got my web browser to successfully sync to my computer and then wanted to look at the database entries. Of course the data is encrypted which makes sense if I'm going to send my data to a public server,

opaque pkcs7 signing

2010-09-13 Thread Chris
, however there seems to be little to no information on the topiv. any insight would be greatly appreciated. - Chris -- dev-tech-crypto mailing list dev-tech-crypto@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-crypto

Re: Problems importing PKCS #12 client certs

2010-02-22 Thread Chris Hills
On 15/02/2010 02:57, Subrata Mazumdar wrote: Since IE and Chrome (do not know about Safari and Opera) uses the same Windows Crypto DB/Manager, the imported keys/certificates in PKCS#12 is always visible to both browsers. FF does not uses Windows CertDB - FF uses it's own CertDB. As a result, impo

multi valued attribute rdn in a crmf

2009-02-24 Thread Brown, Chris
I am trying to make a certificate request using a multi valued attribute relative distinguished name using the certutil tool. However I keep getting an error message saying that the DN is invalid. Is this not supported in certutil? Here's the command I used: certutil -R -s "UID=12345+CN=John

Re: SSL Blacklist : List of servers using compromised private keys

2009-01-22 Thread Chris Hills
Florian Weimer wrote: Perhaps Mozilla should change its policy to require CAs to revoke certs when the private key is known to be compromised, whether or not an attack is in evidence, as a condition of having trust bits in Firefox. I don't think this can be made a requirement. Sudden improveme

Re: MD5 broken, certs whose signatures use MD5 now vulnerable

2008-12-30 Thread Chris Hills
On 30/12/08 18:08, Nelson B Bolyard wrote: Chris Hills wrote, On 2008-12-30 08:49: On 30/12/08 17:47, Nelson B Bolyard wrote: I meant to add: The paper with the real facts is seen at http://www.win.tue.nl/hashclash/rogue-ca/ In the meantime, could a list of the affected CA's be

Re: MD5 broken, certs whose signatures use MD5 now vulnerable

2008-12-30 Thread Chris Hills
On 30/12/08 17:47, Nelson B Bolyard wrote: I meant to add: The paper with the real facts is seen at http://www.win.tue.nl/hashclash/rogue-ca/ In the meantime, could a list of the affected CA's be made available so that we may remove the trust bits from our own certificate stores? ___

MD5 irretrievably broken

2008-12-30 Thread Chris Hills
A presentation was given at this year's Chaos Communication Congress in which it was described how researchers were apparently able to produce authentic signed SSL certificates thanks to a handful of CAs who rely on MD5. If true, is it time to disable MD5 by default? ___

questions about PKCS7 verification when porting from OpenSSL/libcrypto to NSS3

2008-08-29 Thread Chris Peterson
ImportCerts() with keepCerts=PR_TRUE, I get a SEC_ERROR_BAD_DATABASE error. thanks, chris ___ dev-tech-crypto mailing list dev-tech-crypto@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-crypto

Re: distribute our CA to users

2008-07-21 Thread Chris Hills
jehan procaccia wrote: > However, I must admit that it is not an easy way to distribute a CA, I > was expecting something simpler !? Jehan This is why I want Firefox to support windows certificate stores, since pushing certs through group policy is trivial! Regards,

Re: NSS PKCS#11 and CAPI

2008-07-03 Thread Chris Hills
agine it would be useful to many users. Regards, Chris Hills ___ dev-tech-crypto mailing list dev-tech-crypto@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-crypto

Re: NSS PKCS#11 and CAPI

2008-07-03 Thread Chris Hills
has limited functionality (doesn't do all the things you might like). > Thanks for the information! Regards, Chris Hills ___ dev-tech-crypto mailing list dev-tech-crypto@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-crypto

Re: NSS PKCS#11 and CAPI

2008-07-03 Thread Chris Hills
Bruno de Paula Ribeiro wrote: > Hello Chris. > > I think you will have to write a CSP for this purpose. And that means > you will need to install the CSP Dev Service Pack, build your .dll and > than send it to Microsoft for code signing. > > Bruno. Bruno From what I ha

NSS PKCS#11 and CAPI

2008-07-03 Thread Chris Hills
running Active Directory). Thanks, Chris Hills ___ dev-tech-crypto mailing list dev-tech-crypto@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-crypto

Re: Automatically installing PKCS11 module

2007-07-21 Thread Chris
Thanks for the response! On Jul 21, 1:40 am, Nelson B <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Off top, I don't think the user's profile is the right place for a > PKCS#11 module. In this particular case it's no different than any plugin installed by a user, it's not a system-wide install. It gets dumped in

Automatically installing PKCS11 module

2007-07-20 Thread Chris
I have a plugin extension which is also a PKCS#11 module and while it's "easy" to install the plugin via the install.rdf system I can't figure out a way to register it as a PKCS#11 module. pkcs11.addmodule() would work but how can I get the path to the library which is going to be in the current u

Re: Getting SSL server cert from within a plugin

2006-10-24 Thread Chris Masone
right way to be getting the ssl cert for the server to which the browser is connecting. It likely works for most cases, but there HAS to be a better way. Any help? In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Chris Masone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here is the problem I'm having..

Getting SSL server cert from within a plugin

2006-10-20 Thread Chris Masone
outgoing request and incoming response, the 'status' object in the above code is null. In subsequent requests and responses, it's fine and I get the cert no problem. Anyone have any ideas? Are there error codes I can check? Other code I can look at? Thanks, Chris

Re: Retrieving server certificate from within plug-in code

2006-10-20 Thread Chris Masone
onses, it's fine and I get the cert no problem. Anyone have any ideas? Are there error codes I can check? Other code I can look at? Thanks, Chris ___ dev-tech-crypto mailing list dev-tech-crypto@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-crypto