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Incorrect error message for expired TLS certs

See original GitHub issue

Description

Sites with an expired TLS cert show a “your clock is ahead”.

Also reported on https://community.brave.com/t/expired-server-certificate-handled-as-client-clock-error/253930.

Steps to Reproduce

Visit https://expired.badssl.com/

Actual result:

Screenshot from 2021-05-28 19-25-07

Expected result:

Screenshot from 2021-05-28 19-25-37

Reproduces how often:

Always

Desktop Brave version:

Brave | 1.26.43 Chromium: 91.0.4472.77&nbsp;(Official Build)&nbsp;beta&nbsp;(64-bit)
-- | --
Revision | 1cecd5c8a856bc2a5adda436e7b84d8d21b339b6-refs/branch-heads/4472@{#1246}
OS | Linux

Android Device details:

Install type (ARM, x86): ARM
Device type (Phone, Tablet, Phablet): Pixel 3a
Android version: 11

Version/Channel Information:

Can you reproduce this issue with the current release? YES
Can you reproduce this issue with the beta channel? YES
Can you reproduce this issue with the nightly channel? YES

Other Additional Information:

Does the issue resolve itself when disabling Brave Shields? N/A
Does the issue resolve itself when disabling Brave Rewards? N/A
Is the issue reproducible on the latest version of Chrome? NO

Issue Analytics

State:
Created 2 years ago
Reactions:10
Comments:27 (8 by maintainers)

Top GitHub Comments

3reactions

iefremovcommented, Jul 26, 2021

Should be fixed now.

2reactions

iefremovcommented, Jul 20, 2021

The problem is caused by some discrepancies in how “precise” network time is determined in the browser. We are figuring out a fix

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