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Bugzilla #1605804 Certificate Problem Report

GoDaddy: Domain Validation Reuse Issue

RESOLVED FIXED GoDaddy
AI Summary

GoDaddy identified a domain validation reuse issue during an internal audit, confirming that a specific DV certificate had been validated over 825 days prior to its issuance. The CA took immediate action, revoking affected certificates and implementing a patch to prevent future occurrences. A total of 35 certificates were identified as problematic, with corrective measures including enhanced oversight and compliance functions to ensure similar issues do not arise again.

Model: gpt-4o-mini Generated: 2026-06-13 21:02 UTC Confidence: 0.95
Chronology
  1. Issue reported to compliance and investigation began.
  2. Issue confirmed and patch work began.
  3. List of affected NON-EV and EV SSLs confirmed and revoked.
Participants
Joanna wthayer@fastly.com bwilson@mozilla.com
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