On 09/10/2011 10:31 AM, Grant wrote: >>> I just noticed this at the end of my openssl emerge: >>> >>> * Running 'c_rehash /etc/ssl/certs/' to rebuild hashes #333069 ... >>> WARNING: Skipping duplicate file cert_igca_rsa.pem [ ok ] >>>>>> dev-libs/openssl-1.0.0e merged. >>> >>> Since SSL is so critical I thought I should run it by you guys. Is >>> this something I should fix? I get: >>> >>> # updatedb && locate cert_igca_rsa.pem >>> /old-backup-dir/etc/ssl/certs/cert_igca_rsa.pem >>> /etc/ssl/certs/cert_igca_rsa.pem >> >> I notice I have these two symlinks in /etc/ssl/certs: >> >> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9 Sep 7 05:23 3ee7e181.0 -> IGC_A.pem >> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 17 Sep 7 05:23 3ee7e181.1 -> cert_igca_dsa.pem >> >> After a bit of poking around I see that the ca-certificates package >> installs one cert under two different names: >> >> /usr/share/ca-certificates/gouv.fr/cert_igca_rsa.crt >> /usr/share/ca-certificates/mozilla/IGC_A.crt >> >> I don't know where the 3ee7e181 symlinks get their names, but I notice >> that the duplicate cert is actually the cert_igca_rsa.crt, not the dsa >> cert. That's a bit confusing, but at least it led me to the answer. > > Nice sleuthing! I can't say I completely understand, but everything > is OK as-is?
I don't see how it could be exploited -- but that's not much comfort for either of us ;)