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Bugzilla #406794
Root Update Request
Refresh the GlobalSign Root CA cert (will be EV)
RESOLVED FIXED
GlobalSign nv-sa
AI Summary
GlobalSign requested to refresh their existing Root CA certificate to extend its validity until 2028. The new certificate is identical to the previous one, except for the serial number and expiration date. The request was evaluated and approved after confirming compliance with Mozilla's policies and the completion of a WebTrust audit. The updated certificate is now included in Firefox 3.0.2.
Chronology
- Initial request submitted by GlobalSign.
- Request officially approved.
- Marked as RESOLVED FIXED; new root included in Firefox.
Participants
Steve Roylance
Frank Hecker
Kathleen Wilson
External References
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CNNIC Action Items
New EV Policy OID for CFCA EV root
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