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Scheduled Service Change: Zoom retiring current Linux key pair on 11/2/22

Event:
2022-11-02 04:00:00
Expected Duration:
2022-11-03 03:59:00
Status:
Closed
Brief Description:
Zoom will be retiring the current key pair used to sign the Linux client on November 2, 2022. To avoid service interruption, all Linux users will need to download and trust the new public key (prior to November 2nd).
User Impact:
Users of the Zoom Desktop Client for Linux, must take action as indicated before November 2, 2022, or they will be unable to log in using the Zoom Desktop Client for Linux. No other users are affected. Zoom has provided details at https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/9836712961165-Downloading-the-public-key-for-Linux
Services Affected:
Web and Video Conferencing
Subsites Affected:
Zoom
Full Description:
Zoom will be retiring the current key pair used to sign the Linux client on November 2, 2022. To avoid service interruption, all Linux users will need to download and trust the new public key (prior to November 2nd). This change only applies to users of the Zoom Desktop Client for Linux. Other Zoom users are not affected.

Zoom has provided details on the process at https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/9836712961165-Downloading-the-public-key-for-Linux
CIT TDX ID:
840506



Timeline of Changes

Description Current Status Date Time
Zoom will be retiring the current key pair used to sign the Linux client on November 2, 2022. To avoid service interruption, all Linux users will need to download and trust the new public key (prior to November 2nd). This change only applies to users of the Zoom Desktop Client for Linux. Other Zoom users are not affected. Zoom has provided details on the process at https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/9836712961165-Downloading-the-public-key-for-Linux 2022-11-01 14:53:38
Zoom will be retiring the current key pair used to sign the Linux client on November 2, 2022. To avoid service interruption, all Linux users will need to download and trust the new public key (prior to November 2nd). This change only applies to users of the Zoom Desktop Client for Linux. Other Zoom users are not affected. Zoom provides the following instructions for Linux users: ----------------------- Please follow the instructions below to download the new GPG validation key by 11/2/22 to avoid service interruption. Download package-signing-key.pub from http://click.zoom.us/e/84442/linux-download-pubkey/c4cjlj/3984538629?h=yxURkQA4kBM4kQJtWlNu8tOq2OZvnptqa4ceIqvLg-4 Run the following commands based on the package you’re validating //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// // deb package validation gpg --import ~/Downloads/package-signing-key.pub // import gpg public key, only do it once dpkg-sig --verify ./zoom.deb //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// // rpm package validation rpm --import ~/Downloads/package-signing-key.pub // import gpg public key, only do it once rpm -K zoom.rpm 2022-10-20 14:22:45