[tbb-bugs] #13410 [Applications/Tor Browser]: Disable self-signed certificate warnings when visiting .onion sites

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#13410: Disable self-signed certificate warnings when visiting .onion sites
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 Reporter:  tom                       |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  defect                    |         Status:  reopened
 Priority:  Very High                 |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                    |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  ux-team                   |  Actual Points:
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 Reviewer:                            |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by cypherpunks):

 I spotted some V3 onions are using wildcard self-sign domain to sign their
 onions.

 https://yawning.torv3onionnamehere.onion/
 signed by: "*.torv3onionnamehere.onion"

 Because OpenSSL can't sign "yawning.torv3onionnamehere.onion" due to its
 maximum character length.

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