[Servercert-wg] Voting Period Begins on Ballot SC53: Sunset for SHA-1 OCSP Signing

[Aaron Gable]

ISRG / Let's Encrypt votes Yes on Ballot SC53.

Aaron

On Mon, Jan 17, 2022 at 7:00 AM Corey Bonnell via Servercert-wg <
servercert-wg at cabforum.org> wrote:

> Purpose of Ballot
>
> Weaknesses regarding the use of the SHA-1 hash algorithm for signatures
> have been known for several years. While there is currently a prohibition
> on the use of CA Private Keys to directly sign OCSP responses using SHA-1,
> Private Keys corresponding to OCSP delegated responders may still be used
> to sign OCSP responses using SHA-1. This ballot establishes a sunset date
> to prohibit delegated OCSP signing with the SHA-1 hash algorithm.
>
>
>
> The following motion has been proposed by Corey Bonnell of DigiCert and
> endorsed by Ben Wilson of Mozilla and Bruce Morton of Entrust.
> Motion Begins
>
> This ballot modifies the “Baseline Requirements for the Issuance and
> Management of Publicly-Trusted Certificates” (“Baseline Requirements”),
> based on Version 1.8.0:
> MODIFY the Baseline Requirements as specified in the following Redline:
>
>
> https://github.com/cabforum/servercert/compare/cda0f92ee70121fd5d692685b97ebb6669c74fb7...637c6959c35bbd93cc451f7b22dfb48ac4255b9f
> Motion Ends
>
> This ballot proposes a Final Maintenance Guideline. The procedure for
> approval of this ballot is as follows:
>
>
> Discussion (7+ days)
>
> Start time: 2022-01-10 15:00:00 UTC
>
> End time: 2022-01-17 15:00:00 UTC
>
>
> Vote for approval (7 days)
>
> Start time: 2022-01-17 15:00:00 UTC
>
> End time: 2022-01-24 15:00:00 UTC
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Corey
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