GNU bug report logs - #15019
24.3.50; GnuTLS 3.2.3 Is incompatible wit Gnus/emacs-trunk

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Oleksii Shevchuk <alxchk <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sat, 3 Aug 2013 19:54:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

Found in version 24.3.50

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #17 received at 15019 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Oleksii Shevchuk <alxchk <at> gmail.com>
To: Ted Zlatanov <tzz <at> lifelogs.com>
Cc: 15019 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#15019: 24.3.50;
 GnuTLS 3.2.3 Is incompatible wit Gnus/emacs-trunk
Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2013 21:20:14 +0300
Ted Zlatanov <tzz <at> lifelogs.com> writes:

> On Tue, 08 Oct 2013 10:38:05 +0300 Oleksii Shevchuk <alxchk <at> gmail.com> wrote: 
>
> Thank you for the logs, but as an attachment they would have been easier
> to read :)
>
> I see that you're using the priority string NORMAL:+COMP-DEFLATE...
>
> OS> Also, looks like there are no issues when connecting with gnutls-cli, at least I get 
>
> OS> * OK [CAPABILITY IMAP4rev1 LITERAL+ SASL-IR LOGIN-REFERRALS ID ENABLE IDLE AUTH=PLAIN AUTH=LOGIN AUTH=DIGEST-MD5 AUTH=CRAM-MD5] Dovecot ready.
>
> Did you use the same priority string here?  Can you show the exact
> `gnutls-cli' invocation?
>
>>> Is this a publicly available server we can test?
>>> Can the server log things in more detail?
>
> OS> This is my own dovecot server on localhost. I can add test logins, if
> OS> necessary, but looks like it hangs before authentication phase. There
> OS> are no any interesting messages at serverside at first look.
>
> OS> Only thing I get when 'C-g' gnus is:
> OS> dovecot: imap-login: Disconnected (no auth attempts in 40 secs): user=<>, rip=..., lip=..., TLS: Disconnected, session=<HpUWrDXo+QCsEADS>
>
> From our side this looks clean, I have to assume that the breakage is
> between the GnuTLS library (probably in its configuration, so I would
> immediately hunt for the priority string) and the server.
>
> Thanks!
> Ted

Ah! Many thanks! After removing NORMAL:+COMP-DEFLATE all works. Looks like there were
some modifications in gnutls after CRIME/BEAST/.. attacks. So, not emacs
bug.




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