Re: [apps-discuss] "mis-issued" was: apps area review of draft-laurie-pki-sunlight-05 (Eliot's version)

=JeffH <Jeff.Hodges@KingsMountain.com> Tue, 22 January 2013 21:38 UTC

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Subject: Re: [apps-discuss] "mis-issued" was: apps area review of draft-laurie-pki-sunlight-05 (Eliot's version)
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 > "Misissued" is not a word.

but "mis-issued" is a legit contraction, so perhaps it's simply misspelled (and 
a definition should probably be provided).

"mis-issue" and "mis-issued" refer to the situation where a CA issues a cert for 
a given subject (i.e. domain name) when they should not have. C.f. Diginotar.

See also: https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-pkix-caa-15

HTH,

=JeffH