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Bugzilla #1459557
Certificate Problem Report
SwissSign: Certificate issue with Signature
RESOLVED
FIXED
SwissSign AG
AI Summary
SwissSign AG reported a certificate issue related to RSA signatures that lacked a specified parameter. The problem was identified on May 7, 2018, prompting immediate action to halt certificate issuance. A fix was implemented the same day, and affected certificates were revoked by May 9, 2018. The CA has since established a pre-issuance linting system to prevent future occurrences. The case has been resolved as of October 2018.
Chronology
- Problem identified and certificate issuance halted.
- Fix implemented and certificate issuance resumed.
- All affected certificates revoked.
- Pre-issuance linting system activated.
Participants
Reinhard Dietrich
Juerg Eiholzer
Wayne Thayer
External References
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