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Bugzilla #1845803 Certificate Problem Report

GlobalSign: Three (3) revoked precertificates with reasonCode “certificateHold”

RESOLVED FIXED GlobalSign nv-sa
AI Summary

GlobalSign acknowledged an issue involving three revoked precertificates that were incorrectly marked with the reason code 'certificateHold', violating Baseline Requirements. The problem was identified during routine monitoring by the Chrome Root Program. GlobalSign initiated an investigation and confirmed that the issue stemmed from their EJBCA software. They have since implemented changes to their internal processes to prevent similar occurrences in the future.

Model: gpt-4o-mini Generated: 2026-06-13 21:36 UTC Confidence: 0.90
Chronology
  1. Bug reported regarding revoked precertificates
  2. GlobalSign provided a detailed incident report
  3. EJBCA production cluster nodes upgraded
  4. CRL profile-based compliance monitoring completed
Participants
Ryan Dickson Christophe Bonjean Matthias Eva Vansteenberge B Wilson
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