[Servercert-wg] Voting begins: Ballot SC15 version 2: Remove Validation Method Number 9

Neil Dunbar ndunbar at trustcorsystems.com
Thu Jan 31 09:38:13 MST 2019


TrustCor votes YES to Ballot SC15 Version 2.

Regards,

Neil

> On 29 Jan 2019, at 21:26, Doug Beattie via Servercert-wg <servercert-wg at cabforum.org <mailto:servercert-wg at cabforum.org>> wrote:
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> 
> Corrected discussion and Voting period dates
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> Ballot SC15 version 2: Remove Validation Method Number 9
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> Purpose of Ballot:  Method 9, Test Certificate, is insecure when web hosting platforms use a single IP address for more than one Domain Name, so this method must not be used.
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> The following motion has been proposed by Doug Beattie of GlobalSign and endorsed by Bruce Morton of Entrust Datacard and Ryan Sleevi of Google.
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> --- MOTION BEGINS ---
> This ballot modifies the “Baseline Requirements for the Issuance and Management of Publicly-Trusted Certificates” as follows, based on Version 1.6.2:
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> Replace the content of section 3.2.2.4.9 with:
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> This method has been retired and MUST NOT be used. Prior validations using this method and validation data gathered according to this method SHALL NOT be used to issue certificates.
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> 
> --- MOTION ENDS ---
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> *** WARNING ***: USE AT YOUR OWN RISK.  THE REDLINE BELOW IS NOT THE OFFICIAL VERSION OF THE CHANGES (CABF Bylaws, Section 2.4(a)):
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> A comparison of the changes can be found at: https://github.com/dougbeattie/documents/compare/master...dougbeattie:SC15---Remove-Method-9 <https://github.com/dougbeattie/documents/compare/master...dougbeattie:SC15---Remove-Method-9>
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> The procedure for approval of this ballot is as follows:
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> Discussion (7+ days)
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> Start Time: 2019-01-22 08:15 Eastern
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> End Time: 2019-01-29 08:15 Eastern
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> Vote for approval (7 days)
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> Start Time: 2019-01-29 15:00 Eastern
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> End Time: 2019-02-05 15:00 Eastern
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> End Time: TBD
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