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After testing original CVE-2016-5420 patch, it was discovered that libcurl built on top of NSS (Network Security Services) still incorrectly re-uses client certificates if a certificate from file is used for one TLS connection but no certificate is set for a subsequent TLS connection.

The original patch for CVE-2016-5420 has been amended to also contain the attached patch:

https://curl.haxx.se/CVE-2016-5420.patch

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