Control: forcemerge 1151413 1151446

Hi,

On Tue, Oct 20, 2026 at 08:05:30PM +0200, Elias Rohrer wrote:
> Package: ca-certificates
> Version: 20250419
> Severity: grave
> Tags: security
> X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected]
> 
> The private keys of eight eMudhra intermediate CAs have been
> compromised. These were revoked for cACompromise on 18-19 Oct 2026.
> Six of them are TLS intermediates under "emSign Root TLS CA - G3",
> which chains to "emSign ECC Root CA - G3" in our bundle. Some also
> chain via Sectigo cross-signs to "AAA Certificate Services" (shipped
> as "Comodo AAA Services root").
> 
> Anyone holding these keys can issue certificates for arbitrary
> domains. Browsers block the intermediates via OneCRL/CRLSets, but
> OpenSSL, GnuTLS, rustls-native-certs and other users of
> /etc/ssl/certs do not check revocation. They rely only on this
> package, so they remain exposed.
> 
> Mozilla removed emSign ECC Root CA - G3 from NSS on 20 Oct 2026
> (NSS 3.131.1). Ubuntu, certifi, webpki-roots, Go and Homebrew have
> already shipped fixes.
> 
> Requested:
> - Remove/blacklist "emSign ECC Root CA - G3"
>   (SPKI SHA-256
> 8d417db2dd8bf5e3084d1e3f196d583849d81bdd4c00c70b9d39369e96b8c782)
>   in unstable, and in trixie and bookworm via the security archive.
> - Remove "Comodo AAA Services root" in trixie and bookworm (it was
>   already removed in 20260223 in testing/unstable).

This was already filled in #1151413, merging both reports.

Regards,
Salvatore

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