[cabfpub] Revocation ballot v2

Adriano Santoni adriano.santoni at staff.aruba.it
Wed Aug 23 23:13:28 MST 2017


OK. then I agree.


Il 24/08/2017 07:44, Jeremy Rowley ha scritto:
>
> Under this change, email is not the only way to manage Certificate 
> Problem Reports. The change requires CAs to support at least email, 
> but the CA may support any other methods they want to manage.  
> Regardless of potential spam, requiring CAs to manage one mailing list 
> doesn’t seem unreasonable considering how difficult/annoying other 
> methods are.
>
> *From:*Public [mailto:public-bounces at cabforum.org] *On Behalf Of 
> *Adriano Santoni via Public
> *Sent:* Wednesday, August 23, 2017 11:40 PM
> *To:* public at cabforum.org
> *Subject:* Re: [cabfpub] Revocation ballot v2
>
> The problem I see with mandating an email address as the only way to 
> report a problem to the CA is that mailboxes are subject to spamming. 
> Our certificate problem reporting mailbox is being targeted to spam 
> more and more, lately, and it is not always easy and quick to tell 
> apart real problem reports and spam.
>
> Il 24/08/2017 02:45, Gervase Markham via Public ha scritto:
>
>     On 23/08/17 17:39, Jeremy Rowley via Public wrote:
>
>         “Certificate Problem Report: A complaint of suspected Key Compromise,
>
>         Certificate misuse, or other types of fraud, compromise, misuse, or
>
>         inappropriate conduct related to Certificates that is sent to an email
>
>         address publicly specified in the CA’s repository. “
>
>     I think that if we want to mandate that the CA's Problem Reporting
>
>     Mechanisms include at minimum an email address, we should say that in
>
>     the relevant section, rather than slip it in here.
>
>     I would be in support of such a change. :-) We are considering it for
>
>     Mozilla policy. People currently find it too difficult to send reports
>
>     to multiple CAs, having to cope with lots of different mechanisms.
>
>     Gerv
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