Re: [EXT] Mozilla requirements of Symantec

2017-06-20 Thread Jakob Bohm via dev-security-policy
On 20/06/2017 09:05, Ryan Sleevi wrote: On Mon, Jun 19, 2017 at 7:01 PM, Jakob Bohm via dev-security-policy < dev-security-policy@lists.mozilla.org> wrote: NSS until fairly recently was in fact used for code signing of Firefox extensions using the public PKI (this is why there is a defunct

Re: [EXT] Mozilla requirements of Symantec

2017-06-20 Thread Ryan Sleevi via dev-security-policy
On Mon, Jun 19, 2017 at 7:01 PM, Jakob Bohm via dev-security-policy < dev-security-policy@lists.mozilla.org> wrote: > NSS until fairly recently was in fact used for code signing of Firefox > extensions using the public PKI (this is why there is a defunct code > signing trust bit in the NSS root

Re: [EXT] Mozilla requirements of Symantec

2017-06-19 Thread Jakob Bohm via dev-security-policy
On 12/06/2017 22:12, Nick Lamb wrote: On Monday, 12 June 2017 17:31:58 UTC+1, Steve Medin wrote: We think it is critically important to distinguish potential removal of support for current roots in Firefox versus across NSS. Limiting Firefox trust to a subset of roots while leaving NSS

Re: [EXT] Mozilla requirements of Symantec

2017-06-12 Thread Nick Lamb via dev-security-policy
On Monday, 12 June 2017 17:31:58 UTC+1, Steve Medin wrote: > We think it is critically important to distinguish potential removal of > support for current roots in Firefox versus across NSS. Limiting Firefox > trust to a subset of roots while leaving NSS unchanged would avoid > unintentionally

RE: [EXT] Mozilla requirements of Symantec

2017-06-12 Thread Steve Medin via dev-security-policy
> -Original Message- > From: Gervase Markham [mailto:g...@mozilla.org] > Sent: Wednesday, June 07, 2017 2:51 PM > To: Steve Medin <steve_me...@symantec.com>; mozilla-dev-security- > pol...@lists.mozilla.org > Cc: Kathleen Wilson <kwil...@mozilla.com> > Su

Re: Mozilla requirements of Symantec

2017-06-08 Thread Jakob Bohm via dev-security-policy
On 08/06/2017 18:52, Peter Bowen wrote: On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 9:38 AM, Jakob Bohm via dev-security-policy wrote: As the linked proposal was worded (I am not on Blink mailing lists), it seemed obvious that the original timeline was: Later: Once the

Re: Mozilla requirements of Symantec

2017-06-08 Thread Peter Bowen via dev-security-policy
On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 9:38 AM, Jakob Bohm via dev-security-policy wrote: > > As the linked proposal was worded (I am not on Blink mailing lists), it > seemed obvious that the original timeline was: > > Later: Once the new roots are generally accepted,

Re: Mozilla requirements of Symantec

2017-06-08 Thread Jakob Bohm via dev-security-policy
On 08/06/2017 11:09, Gervase Markham wrote: On 07/06/17 22:30, Jakob Bohm wrote: Potential clarification: By "New PKI", Mozilla apparently refers to the "Managed CAs", "Transition to a New Symantec PKI" and related parts of the plan, not to the "new roots" for the "modernized platform" / "new

Re: Mozilla requirements of Symantec

2017-06-08 Thread Gervase Markham via dev-security-policy
On 07/06/17 22:30, Jakob Bohm wrote: > Potential clarification: By "New PKI", Mozilla apparently refers to the > "Managed CAs", "Transition to a New Symantec PKI" and related parts of > the plan, not to the "new roots" for the "modernized platform" / "new > infrastructure". I expect those things

Re: Mozilla requirements of Symantec

2017-06-07 Thread Jakob Bohm via dev-security-policy
Hi Gervase, there seems to be a slight inconsistency between the terminology in the plan posted at https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msg/blink-dev/eUAKwjihhBs/ovLalSBRBQAJ And the official letter quoted below. I have added potential clarifications to fix this, please indicate, for

Mozilla requirements of Symantec

2017-06-07 Thread Gervase Markham via dev-security-policy
Hi Steve, I'm writing to you in your role as the Primary Point of Contact for Symantec with regard to the Mozilla Root Program. I am writing with a list of Mozilla-specific additions to the consensus remediation proposal for Symantec, as documented by Google. We note that you have raised a