Re: Talk at FOSDEM

2017-02-07 Thread okaphone . elektronika
WoSign/StartCom at 26:00... good story! :-) ___ dev-security-policy mailing list dev-security-policy@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-security-policy

Re: Policy 2.4 Proposal: Implement "proper" SHA-1 ban

2017-02-07 Thread okaphone . elektronika
Hi Gerv, You start by noticing "The scope of the BRs is a matter of debate..." And then you use that same "scope of the BRs" in 1) to specify Mozilla's requirements. Isn't that somewhat strange, if what you are trying to do is solve some problems that are caused by the former? CU Hans

Re: Mozilla CT Policy

2016-11-04 Thread okaphone . elektronika
Well, these are logs. So: - Is it necessary to require that log items can't be modified after they have been created? (Or is that implied by the cryptography being used.) How about deleted? - Is is perhaps a good idea to require a certain minimum accuracy (or other characteristics, timestamps

Re: Technically Constrained Sub-CAs and the BRs

2016-10-26 Thread okaphone . elektronika
Reading this makes me wonder. Will it still be possible to have such a thing as a non disclosed sub-CA now that Chrome has announced that they soon will require CT? CU Hans ___ dev-security-policy mailing list dev-security-policy@lists.mozilla.org

Re: Remediation Plan for WoSign and StartCom

2016-10-21 Thread okaphone . elektronika
Isn't that something you should take up with StartCom? Bottom line you payed them for your certificate, didn't you. Not Mozilla. Perhaps StartCom should have been a bit more careful so they could keep serving their customers. CU Hans ___

Re: Remediation Plan for WoSign and StartCom

2016-10-19 Thread okaphone . elektronika
Perhaps "haste" is not what you want here. How about "urgency"? CU Hans ___ dev-security-policy mailing list dev-security-policy@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-security-policy

Re: Remediation Plan for WoSign and StartCom

2016-10-18 Thread okaphone . elektronika
Measure with a micrometer, mark with chalk and cut with an axe... it's the best you can do. ___ dev-security-policy mailing list dev-security-policy@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-security-policy

Re: Globalsign accidental intermediate revocation incident

2016-10-16 Thread okaphone . elektronika
Sound to me like they probably still want that particular certificate revoked as soon as the bug has been fixed. CU Hans ___ dev-security-policy mailing list dev-security-policy@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-security-policy

Globalsign accidental intermediate revocation incident

2016-10-16 Thread okaphone . elektronika
So that explains why our URL checking batch job was logging certificate invalid errors for some 700 links to the Wikipedia we have on our website for two days. I checked with a browser but couldn't see anything wrong. Make more sense knowing this... ;-)t CU Hans

Re: Remediation Plan for WoSign and StartCom

2016-10-14 Thread okaphone . elektronika
99% uptime sounds good but it allows being down for three and half days in a year. It's not actually a very high availabillity. ;-) CU Hans ___ dev-security-policy mailing list dev-security-policy@lists.mozilla.org

Re: Incidents involving the CA WoSign

2016-10-05 Thread okaphone . elektronika
> >Easy. It doesn't make a sound. Unrevoked certificates don't make sounds > >either. > > What I was really asking, in a tongue-in-cheek way, was whether there was any > indication of how successfully the information could be propagated to > browsers. Good question. Regardless of the answer,