Bug#848910: libgnutls30: Fails to read PKCS#8 keys

Andreas Metzler ametzler at bebt.de
Tue Dec 20 19:02:04 UTC 2016


Control: forcemerge 848905 848910
Control: severity 848905 serious

On 2016-12-20 Phil Dibowitz <phil at ipom.com> wrote:
> Package: libgnutls30
> Version: 3.5.7-2
> Severity: grave
> Tags: upstream
> Justification: renders package unusable

> Dear Maintainer,

> The current version of libgnutls30 cannot read PKCS#8 keys, you get:

>   Failed to load private key as PKCS#8: An illegal parameter was found.

> when using things like openconnect. This upstream PR fixed the bug:

>   https://gitlab.com/gnutls/gnutls/merge_requests/185

> I tried downgrading to 3.5.6-7 and that worked, though it's no longer in
> the repo.

Fixed package is in incoming.

hth, cu Andreas
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