The "Bitcoin Core Release Signing Key" for v0.11.0+ shows up as expired #9797

issue ghost opened this issue on February 19, 2017
  1. ghost commented at 1:09 PM on February 19, 2017: none

    The "Bitcoin Core Release Signing Key" for v0.11.0+ shows up as expired

    Steps to reproduce

    1. Clear gpg key ring
    2. Download https://bitcoin.org/laanwj-releases.asc (linked on https://bitcoin.org/en/download as "Bitcoin Core Release Signing Key" for v0.11.0+)
    3. gpg --import laanwj-releases.asc
    4. gpg --list-keys

    Expected behaviour

    The downloaded and imported release signing key shows up as valid.

    Actual behaviour

    The downloaded and imported release signing key shows up as expired.

    gpg --list-keys
    
    pub   4096R/36C2E964 2015-06-24 [expired: 2017-02-13]
    uid                  Wladimir J. van der Laan (Bitcoin Core binary release signing key) <laanwj@gmail.com>
    

    extra information

    gpg --version
    
    gpg (GnuPG) 1.4.18
    
  2. fanquake commented at 1:11 PM on February 19, 2017: member

    See this recent (just posted) message to the bitcoin-core-dev mailing list.

    -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
    Hash: SHA512
    
    If you run into errors while verifying the release, please refresh the
    following keys from the keyservers. Their expiration date has been bumped
    forward recently:
    
    - - 0x74810B012346C9A6  Wladimir J. van der Laan
    - - 0x90C8019E36C2E964  Wladimir J. van der Laan (Bitcoin Core binary release signing key)
    
    - From the command line, this is done with:
    
        gpg --refresh-keys 0x74810B012346C9A6 0x90C8019E36C2E964
    
    Wladimir
    
    
    -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
    Version: GnuPG v1
    
    iQEcBAEBCgAGBQJYqZZ/AAoJEHSBCwEjRsmmC6YIAM4LUM2LBkcqAaicnZJeXn/O
    1eZqwNb0uEJaOK+zc7DdVjAZS8OMLo0nTmSxx2YuoBC8T3tNblfI9cAfTq5uGf3m
    kTODIVHtBFqOILKuJMTI1arS83+lgL6C56+yGiQAyVyI5OVd2CZTqA6P04DcQNs0
    JU9LLopFg4eIY4aT7PTAQWWlMSJe1/e8URNuWDrarouvLoykitIwg2wmnv1nSjV6
    pa4e608K1cHyF0S+ZJxSggNrxFs5b0BpPOG46sf/7rMiFzr7iPw9aOYgH7RRJGlT
    Dv6Bv5PODum8vHeLNAlXjtOe20aZz3vchYLUixnaEHODfTtub0SQsMlUAZAbYl8=
    =VQzJ
    -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
    
  3. laanwj closed this on Feb 19, 2017

  4. laanwj commented at 1:29 PM on February 19, 2017: member
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