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Bugzilla #1015767 Technical Compliance

startcom: still issuing < 2048 bit certificates

RESOLVED Start Commercial (StartCom) Ltd.
AI Summary

The case addresses the issue of StartCom issuing certificates with key lengths less than the required 2048 bits. A specific instance of a 2043-bit certificate was reported, prompting an investigation. Although the issue was deemed low risk, it raised concerns about compliance with security standards. The case was ultimately resolved with assurances that such occurrences would be addressed.

Model: gpt-4o-mini Generated: 2026-06-13 13:55 UTC Confidence: 0.90
Chronology
  1. Initial report of a 2043-bit certificate
  2. Case resolved with acknowledgment of the issue
Participants
Kurt Roeckx Eddy Nigg (StartCom) Gervase Markham
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