231558 - Invalid characters seen in Certificate Viewer if the Certificate contains multibyte characters.

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 234856

(Core Graveyard :: Security: UI, defect)

Description

[Deepak]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.5) Gecko/20031007
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.5) Gecko/20031007

Obtain a digital certificate which contains multibyte characters in the DN from
a CA and import the same. On viewing the details of this certificate, the title
of the certificate viewer is corrupted.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Obtain a certificate that contains a multibyte DN.
2. Import into the browser. 
3. Click on Edit -> Preferences -> Privacy & Security -> Certificates -> Manage
Certificates.
4. In the Certificate Manager, the certificate is listed with correct DN, no
corruption in the DN here. 
5. Select this certificate and Click on view.
6. Notice that the DN in the window title is corrupted, where as the DN in the
details is not.

Actual Results:  
The DN is corrupted even if the client is a Win2000 with ja as the language.

Expected Results:  
The tile should not be corrupted and should show the CN value and O value there.

Comment 1

[Deepak]

Attachment: P12 wallet that contains a certiticate with Multibyte DN.

Password for the wallet is welcome123

Comment 2

[Jesiah S]

I see this also on LInux 2004020207 KDE 3.2rc1

Comment 3

[Jean-Marc Desperrier]

Duplicate of bug 234856

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 234856 ***