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Bugzilla #1898986
Certificate Problem Report
DigiCert: Incorrect Org ID Scheme in S/MIME
RESOLVED
DigiCert
AI Summary
DigiCert identified an issue during a self-audit regarding the organizationIdentifier field in some S/MIME certificates, where the NTR Scheme was incorrectly used with 'government entity'. This affected 89 certificates across two customers, leading to their revocation within the specified timeframe. A patch has been implemented to prevent future occurrences, and the investigation is ongoing to finalize the timeline and actions taken.
Chronology
- Preliminary report issued
- Full report detailing the issue and actions taken
- Monitoring for questions
- Case closure planned
Participants
Martin Sullivan
Ben Wilson
External References
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