[cabfpub] Short Lived Certificates

Eddy Nigg (StartCom Ltd.) eddy_nigg at startcom.org
Fri Jul 27 19:28:06 UTC 2012


On 07/27/2012 09:53 PM, From Adam Langley:
> I agree that in the event that the attacker is competent enough to
> MITM with the leaked key, but dumb enough that they don't block OCSP
> lookups, revocation does protect the user.

One of the goals are to enable hard failure for cases where no OCSP 
response and no CRL could be obtained.

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