[cabfpub] Misissuance of certificates

Eddy Nigg eddy_nigg at startcom.org
Mon Nov 9 17:30:38 UTC 2015


On 11/09/2015 07:18 PM, Doug Beattie wrote:
> You're so agreeable today!

Just showing some sign of support :-)

> It's only a matter of time before CT will be mandatory, so we all need 
> to be looking down the road and try to figure out how this is going to 
> work.  As far as name redaction, the Domain Name will be disclosed in 
> the certificate CN/SAN fields but not necessarially the node values to 
> the left.  This will allow everyone to know that a cert was issued to 
> some server on domain.com, but not the exact value.
>

I assume this isn't exactly the philosophy of CT, besides that I expect 
that it technically wouldn't work (since it would produce a different 
hash), but this is Ryan's show...

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