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ssl - tls verify on Windows fails

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3.7 (EOL) 3.8 (EOL) OS-windows topic-SSL
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Description

BPO 36011
Nosy @pfmoore, @tiran, @tjguk, @zware, @zooba, @tianon, @christian-korneck, @teeks99

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GitHub fields:

assignee = 'https://github.com/tiran'
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2019-02-16.18:36:12.057>
labels = ['expert-SSL', '3.7', '3.8', 'OS-windows']
title = 'ssl - tls verify on Windows fails'
updated_at = <Date 2021-04-19.20:04:50.465>
user = 'https://github.com/christian-korneck'

bugs.python.org fields:

activity = <Date 2021-04-19.20:04:50.465>
actor = 'tianon'
assignee = 'christian.heimes'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['Windows', 'SSL']
creation = <Date 2019-02-16.18:36:12.057>
creator = 'chris-k'
dependencies = []
files = []
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 36011
keywords = []
message_count = 4.0
messages = ['335708', '335850', '335984', '381059']
nosy_count = 8.0
nosy_names = ['paul.moore', 'christian.heimes', 'tim.golden', 'zach.ware', 'steve.dower', 'tianon', 'chris-k', 'teeks99']
pr_nums = []
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = None
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = None
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue36011'
versions = ['Python 2.7', 'Python 3.4', 'Python 3.5', 'Python 3.6', 'Python 3.7', 'Python 3.8']

Linked PRs
  • gh-127622

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Research direction

No files or tests are named in the issue. Start by reviewing linked PR gh-127622 and the SSL/Windows context, then identify the affected entry points and checks there; done means the reported Windows TLS verification failure is fixed and verified.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
operating-systems, security
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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