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Bugzilla #1266942 Certificate Problem Report

StartCom: IV without localityName or stateOrProvinceName

RESOLVED Start Commercial (StartCom) Ltd.
AI Summary

This case addresses a compliance issue with StartCom regarding an individual-validated certificate that lacked the required localityName or stateOrProvinceName fields. The certificate was identified as non-compliant with the Baseline Requirements (BRs). StartCom acknowledged the issue and initiated a process to replace the affected certificates and revoke the non-compliant ones. The case has been resolved with a WONTFIX status, indicating that no further action will be taken unless StartCom regains trust.

Model: gpt-4o-mini Generated: 2026-06-13 14:02 UTC Confidence: 0.90
Chronology
  1. Initial report of compliance issue
  2. StartCom began investigating the issue
  3. StartCom found multiple affected certificates and planned replacements
  4. Case resolved with WONTFIX status
Participants
Kurt Roeckx Kathleen Wilson Eddy Nigg Gerv
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