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[Micah Gersten <launchpad@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

** Summary changed:

- DigiNotar patch erroneously blocks one of the two Staat der Nederlanden roots
+ Remove the exemptions for the Staat der Nederlanden root

** Description changed:

- The fix for bug #837557 unfortunately had a small regression for users
- of Staat der Nederlanden sites.  One of their two root CAs was blocked.
- An update is being prepared to fix the issue.
+ Here's an updated blog post on the DigiNotar issue:
+ http://blog.mozilla.com/security/2011/09/02/diginotar-removal-follow-up/
+ 
+ The Staat der Nederlanden roots have been removed as well now and we in
+ Ubuntu will follow suit.

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/838322

Title:
  Remove the exemptions for the Staat der Nederlanden root

Status in The Mozilla Firefox Browser:
  Fix Released
Status in “firefox” package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged
Status in “xulrunner-1.9.2” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in “firefox” source package in Lucid:
  In Progress
Status in “xulrunner-1.9.2” source package in Lucid:
  In Progress
Status in “firefox” source package in Maverick:
  In Progress
Status in “xulrunner-1.9.2” source package in Maverick:
  In Progress
Status in “firefox” source package in Natty:
  In Progress
Status in “xulrunner-1.9.2” source package in Natty:
  Invalid
Status in “firefox” source package in Oneiric:
  Triaged
Status in “xulrunner-1.9.2” source package in Oneiric:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  Here's an updated blog post on the DigiNotar issue:
  http://blog.mozilla.com/security/2011/09/02/diginotar-removal-follow-up/

  The Staat der Nederlanden roots have been removed as well now and we
  in Ubuntu will follow suit.

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