Re: SHA-1 roots, OCSP, CRLs and the transition away from SHA-1

2014-11-06 Thread Gervase Markham
I think you may have buried the lede a little bit here, Rick :-) The questions are: * Does NSS correctly handle the case where a SHA-1 root signs a SHA-2 CRL or OCSP response? * Which version of Firefox first supported SHA-2? I believe the answer to the first question is Yes; NSS doesn't

SHA-1 roots, OCSP, CRLs and the transition away from SHA-1

2014-10-30 Thread Rick Andrews
This discussion started in the CA/Browser Forum public list; I'm moving it here at Gerv's suggestion. Mozilla recently posted its SHA-1 policy here: https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2014/09/23/phasing-out-certificates-with-sha-1-based-signature-algorithms/. This blog is helpful, but not