Re: Incidents involving the CA WoSign

2016-09-08 Thread Vincent Lynch
On Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at 7:00:54 AM UTC-4, Gervase Markham wrote: > Hi Richard, > > On 07/09/16 11:06, Richard Wang wrote: > > This discuss has been lasting two weeks, I think it is time to end > > it, it doesn’t worth to waste everybody’s precious time. > > Unfortunately, I think we

Re: Incidents involving the CA WoSign

2016-09-01 Thread Vincent Lynch
This may be getting a bit ahead of the discussion, but... The exact relationship between WoSign and StartCom seems relevant to how these violations should be handled. Whether browsers decide to distrust WoSign, require CTs for all/future certs, take some other "probationary" decision, or do

Re: Incidents involving the CA WoSign

2016-09-16 Thread Vincent Lynch
On Friday, September 16, 2016 at 6:07:56 AM UTC-4, Richard Wang wrote: > Hi Gerv, > > This is the final report: > https://www.wosign.com/report/WoSign_Incident_Final_Report_09162016.pdf > > Please let me if you have any questions about the report, thanks. > > > Best Regards, > > Richard

Re: WoSign and StartCom: next steps

2016-09-29 Thread Vincent Lynch
ev-security-policy@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-security-policy > ___ > dev-security-policy mailing list > dev-security-policy@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-security-policy > -- Vincent Lynch _

Re: Globalsign accidental intermediate revocation incident

2016-10-16 Thread Vincent Lynch
Here is my understanding, according to the wording in GlobalSign's incident report ( https://downloads.globalsign.com/acton/attachment/2674/f-06d2/1/-/-/-/-/globalsign-incident-report-13-oct-2016.pdf ): -Revocation of the certificate was intended. GlobalSign writes: "In a revocation exercise

Re: Over 14K 'Let's Encrypt' SSL Certificates Issued To PayPal Phishing Sites

2017-03-26 Thread Vincent Lynch via dev-security-policy
Hi David, I am the author of the research discussed in that Bleeping Computer post.. Your post is a bit brief, so I'm not sure if you are just sharing news, or wanted to discuss a certain aspect of this story or topic. So I will just share some general thoughts: 1. The most important thing

Re: Researcher Says API Flaw Exposed Symantec Certificates, Including Private Keys

2017-03-28 Thread Vincent Lynch via dev-security-policy
On Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at 11:08:08 PM UTC-4, uri...@gmail.com wrote: > For what it's worth, this is the latest post on facebook from the researcher. > https://www.facebook.com/cbyrneiv/posts/10155129935452436 > > The private key storage issue sounds like a reseller tool, like >

Re: Researcher Says API Flaw Exposed Symantec Certificates, Including Private Keys

2017-03-31 Thread Vincent Lynch via dev-security-policy
> > Finally, what have you actually done to address EV revocation? You clearly > didn't bother to tell Commonwealth Bank: > > https://www.commbank.com.au/ > > One of the largest banks in Australia that their EV status would evaporate > in Chrome. So what did you do to inform your customers about

Re: Final Decision by Google on Symantec

2017-07-28 Thread Vincent Lynch via dev-security-policy
instrument the usage of CAs. Further, few public metrics exist > for intersecting usage information with the validity period, > since only certificates valid greater than nine months will be > affected outside of their normal replacement cycle. From Mozilla >

Re: Certificates with less than 64 bits of entropy

2017-08-15 Thread Vincent Lynch via dev-security-policy
For posterity, here is a link to a separate thread started by D-Trust containing their response to this report: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/mozilla.dev.security.policy/UnR98QjWQQs -Vincent ___ dev-security-policy mailing list

Re: Symantec meeting and status

2017-07-13 Thread Vincent Lynch via dev-security-policy
Hi Gerv, I interpreted your wording as meaning that Symantec will be publicly posting a new document (presumably to this list or blink-dev). Is this accurate? If so, do you (or anyone else at Mozilla, since your vacation has now started) know when Symantec plans on doing so? -Vincent On

Re: Certificates issued with HTTPS OCSP responder URL (IdenTrust)

2017-08-07 Thread Vincent Lynch via dev-security-policy
cussion message is non-binding and may contain errors. > WiseMo - Remote Service Management for PCs, Phones and Embedded > > ___ > dev-security-policy mailing list > dev-security-policy@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-security-policy > -

Re: Symantec: Update

2017-05-09 Thread Vincent Lynch via dev-security-policy
d above, delay is to be avoided.) > > We may in parallel ask further questions of Symantec, and expect timely > answers (as this is a baseline requirement for participation in our root > program), but this process will not wait around for those answers. >

Re: StartCom issuing bogus certificates

2017-05-31 Thread Vincent Lynch via dev-security-policy
_ > dev-security-policy mailing list > dev-security-policy@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-security-policy > ___ > dev-security-policy mailing list > dev-security-policy@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mo

Re: StartCom issuing bogus certificates

2017-06-01 Thread Vincent Lynch via dev-security-policy
ip or control by applicant"), not a negative requirement ("domain > must not have anything important on it"). > > Gerv > ___ > dev-security-policy mailing list > dev-security-policy@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla

Re: Let's Encrypt appears to issue a certificate for a domain that doesn't exist

2017-02-23 Thread Vincent Lynch via dev-security-policy
> >Why? It works just fine over HTTP, too. > > > >- Matt > ___ > > > dev-security-policy mailing list > > > dev-security-policy@lists.mozilla.org > > > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-security-pol

Re: Let's Encrypt appears to issue a certificate for a domain that doesn't exist

2017-02-22 Thread Vincent Lynch via dev-security-policy
UTS #39 section 5.1. > "apple-id-2.com" is not mixed script so it is not a HRCR based on this > definition. > > Thanks, > Peter > ___ > dev-security-policy mailing list > dev-security-policy@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-security-policy > -- Vincent Lynch ___ dev-security-policy mailing list dev-security-policy@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-security-policy

Re: CA Communication: Underscores in dNSNames

2018-11-14 Thread Vincent Lynch via dev-security-policy
wiki.mozilla.org/CA/Communications#November_2018_CA_Communication_.28Underscores_in_dNSNames.29 > ___ > dev-security-policy mailing list > dev-security-policy@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-security-policy > -- Vinc