183213 - Unable to accept an expired security cerficate

Status: VERIFIED WORKSFORME

(Core Graveyard :: Security: UI, defect)

Description

[Thomas Anderson]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i586; en-US; rv:1.2b) Gecko/20021016
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i586; en-US; rv:1.2b) Gecko/20021016

After reciveing and invailed security certificate and clicking "OK" and endless
loop is created eg does back asking me if i wish to continue, if  i click cancel
i can view the site

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.vist http://www.thawte.com/
2.when warned about out of date cerfitcate click ok
3.this shows the endless loop click canel and you can view the page

Actual Results:  
see above

Expected Results:  
when click ok page should be loaded if canel is clicked page should not be loaded

Comment 1

[Matthias Versen [:Matti]]

no security hole in Mozilla -> PSM (Personal Security Manager)

Comment 2

[John Unruh]

Changing the above URL to https. First, the cert doesn't expire until Dec/22/02.
Check your clock. Second, I don't have a problem with Mozilla 1.2.

Comment 3

[John Unruh]

Verified WFM.