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Bugzilla #1516599 · Certificate Problem Report
DigiCert: Underscores - Ericsson
DigiCert · RESOLVED
AI Summary
DigiCert faced an issue regarding the issuance of certificates containing underscores, which was raised by browsers in the CA/Browser Forum. The discussions led to a consensus that these certificates were mis-issued, prompting DigiCert to cease issuance and notify customers. After extensive discussions and a voting period, all affected certificates were ultimately revoked by April 30, 2019.
Chronology
- Issue raised by browsers in CA/Browser Forum.
- CAB Forum discussions indicated belief in mis-issuance.
- All remaining underscore certs revoked.
Participants
Jeremy Rowley
Brenda Bernal
Ryan Sleevi
External References
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