Python-httplib2 doesn't use system certificates

Bug #882027 reported by Marc Deslauriers
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Bug Description

Although python-httplib2 > 0.7.0 gained support for validating https certificates, it is using it's own cacerts.txt file to do so by default instead of relying on the system certificates /etc/ssl/certs, which get proper support and security fixes.

Changed in python-httplib2 (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
visibility: private → public
Changed in python-httplib2 (Ubuntu Oneiric):
status: New → Confirmed
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package python-httplib2 - 0.7.2-1ubuntu1

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python-httplib2 (0.7.2-1ubuntu1) precise; urgency=low

  * debian/patches/use_system_cacerts.patch: Use system ca certificates,
    not the bundled ones (LP: #882027)
 -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden> Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:28:01 -0500

Changed in python-httplib2 (Ubuntu Precise):
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
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Marc Deslauriers (mdeslaur) wrote :
Changed in python-httplib2 (Ubuntu Oneiric):
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
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