Bug#787665: gnutls28: gnutls 3.3.15-5 breaks the tls connection between evolution and my cyrus imapd on debian stable

[Erik Tews]

As far as I understand it, evolution users gio for tls which then uses gnutls, but nss is also used for storing certificates and handling similar things. 

Am 4. Juni 2015 12:24:49 MESZ, schrieb Andreas Metzler <ametzler at bebt.de>:
>On 2015-06-03 Erik Tews <erik at datenzone.de> wrote:
>> Source: gnutls28
>> Version: 3.3.15-5
>> Severity: important
>
>> Dear Maintainer,
>
>> After having updated gnutls to 3.3.15-5, my evolution is unable to
>> connect to my imap server on mail.datenzone.de port 993 using
>imap-ssl.
>[...]
>> Downgrading the gnutls version to 3.3.15-2 solves the problem. I have
>> looked at the diff between those versions, but I could not spot the
>> source of that problem. My system has an Intel CPU supporting AES-NI,
>> but not VIA padlock.
>[...]
>
>Hello,
>
>hmm, afaict Debian's evolution packages do not gnutls but NSS for IMAP
>and SMTP. The only gnutls related code I could find was indirect usage
>(curl and openldap) in evolution-data-server plugins and libevolution:
>
>/usr/lib/evolution-data-server/calendar-backends/libecalbackendgtasks.so
>/usr/lib/evolution-data-server/addressbook-backends/libebookbackendgoogle.so
>/usr/lib/evolution-data-server/addressbook-backends/libebookbackendldap.so
>/usr/lib/evolution/3.12/modules/module-book-config-ldap.so
>/usr/lib/evolution/3.12/modules/module-cal-config-google.so
>
>cu Andreas
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