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What Caused Stripe and Ruku to stop working on May 30th 2020? Expired Root Certificate Bug Explained

What Caused Stripe and Ruku to stop working on May 30th 2020? Expired Root Certificate Bug Explained

FromThe Backend Engineering Show with Hussein Nasser


What Caused Stripe and Ruku to stop working on May 30th 2020? Expired Root Certificate Bug Explained

FromThe Backend Engineering Show with Hussein Nasser

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Length:
9 minutes
Released:
Jun 2, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this video I explain what happened to services such as stripe & roku which failed to establish TLS sessions because the ROOT certificate AddTrust External CA Root has expired. This is a bug in openSSL and other software the perform this kind of validation.   I explain what happened in details..   Resources https://twitter.com/sleevi_/status/1266647545675210753 https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4158 https://ohdear.app/blog/resolving-the-addtrust-external-ca-root-certificate-expiration
Released:
Jun 2, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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Welcome to the Backend Engineering Show podcast with your host Hussein Nasser. If you like software engineering you’ve come to the right place. I discuss all sorts of software engineering technologies and news with specific focus on the backend. All opinions are my own. Most of my content in the podcast is an audio version of videos I post on my youtube channel here http://www.youtube.com/c/HusseinNasser-software-engineering Buy me a coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/hnasr ?‍? Courses I Teach https://husseinnasser.com/courses