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Bugzilla #1668007 Certificate Problem Report

GlobalSign: Invalid stateOrProvinceName value

RESOLVED FIXED GlobalSign nv-sa
AI Summary

GlobalSign identified an issue where several certificates were issued with an incorrect 'stateOrProvinceName' value that included the country name. This misinterpretation of the guidelines led to the issuance of certificates that did not comply with the requirements. GlobalSign has since revoked the affected certificates and implemented measures to prevent future occurrences. A full incident report was provided detailing the timeline of events and corrective actions taken.

Model: gpt-4o-mini Generated: 2026-06-13 21:30 UTC Confidence: 0.95
Chronology
  1. First certificate problem report received regarding ST fields.
  2. Compliance team confirms awareness of the issue and begins revocation process.
  3. GlobalSign submits initial incident report.
  4. Scan for certificates with incorrect values completed.
  5. Review of internal verification procedures completed.
Participants
Arvid Vermote Eva Vansteenberge George Fozzie Ryan Sleevi Ben Wilson
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