Well, it IS on the final release. 12.04 is out and there's no rolling back versions now. So now we have to hope for a (quick) fix.
2012/4/27 nuk <[email protected]> > I agree with Paulo Almeida. > This shouldn't be at the final release. > I'm having to use the workround of changing the httplib.py but it's not > very safe to do so. > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/965371 > > Title: > HTTPS requests fail on some sites on Ubuntu 12.04 > > Status in OpenSSL cryptography and SSL/TLS toolkit: > Confirmed > Status in “openssl” package in Ubuntu: > Triaged > Status in “openssl” source package in Precise: > Triaged > Status in “openssl” package in Debian: > New > > Bug description: > This week, HTTPS connections from a Python script I wrote started > giving me this error: > > urllib2.URLError: <urlopen error [Errno 8] _ssl.c:497: EOF occurred in > violation of protocol> > > This used to work up until some three days ago and still works on > other Ubuntu versions, but not in other Python versions on Precise. I > was suspecting this was a bug in Python, but a guy on AskUbuntu ( > http://askubuntu.com/questions/116020/python-https-requests-urllib2 > -to-some-sites-fail-on-ubuntu-12-04-without-proxy/116059#116059 ) > found out this happens using the openssl command line tool too: > > $ openssl s_client -connect www.mediafire.com:443 > > But succeeds if forcing TLS 1 with the -tls1 argument. > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/openssl/+bug/965371/+subscriptions > -- Pablo Almeida http://www.google.com/profiles/pabloalmeidaff9 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/965371 Title: HTTPS requests fail on some sites on Ubuntu 12.04 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/openssl/+bug/965371/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
