Thanks Gerv - we're working on a patch today for it. We'll also revoke the 
cert today.

-----Original Message-----
From: Gervase Markham [mailto:[email protected]]
Sent: Monday, September 11, 2017 9:12 AM
To: Jeremy Rowley <[email protected]>; 
[email protected]
Subject: Re: CAA Certificate Problem Report

On 09/09/17 10:21, Jeremy Rowley wrote:
> Certificate 1 contains a single DNS identifier for
> big.basic.caatestsuite.com <http://big.basic.caatestsuite.com> .  This
> DNS name has a CAA resource record set that is too large to fit within
> a single DNS UDP packet, but small enough to fit within a DNS TCP
> packet.  The only CAA record containing an issue property is:
>
> big.basic.caatestsuite.com <http://big.basic.caatestsuite.com> .     IN
> CAA     0 issue "caatestsuite.com <http://caatestsuite.com> "
>
> Therefore, only caatestsuite.com <http://caatestsuite.com>  is allowed
> to issue for this identifier.

>From the discussion so far, I'd say that this one is clearly a misissuance, 
and needs treating as one. (I see this as a clever vuln, not as CA 
implementation incompetence.)

The jury is still out on the CNAME and DNSSEC-based reports.

Gerv

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