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Bugzilla #1662346 · Certificate Problem Report

DigiCert: OCSP responder returning invalid responses

DigiCert · RESOLVED
AI Summary

DigiCert identified an issue where their OCSP responder incorrectly returned 'good' for revoked certificates due to a code bug introduced during a system migration. The problem was discovered during routine checks while shutting down the on-demand OCSP service. DigiCert took immediate action to investigate and rectify the issue, deploying a fix and ensuring that all affected certificates were handled appropriately. The incident highlighted the need for improved testing and quality control measures within their development processes.

Model: gpt-4o-mini Generated: 2026-06-13 11:39 UTC Confidence: 0.95
Chronology
  1. Issue discovered during system changes
  2. Code fix deployed to correct OCSP responses
  3. Bug reported and case opened
  4. Scheduled for closure
Participants
Martin Sullivan Jeremy Rowley Ryan Sleevi Ben Wilson
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