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InCommon intermediates named as eMudhra root collateral

Original title: Re: eMudhra Intermediates Compromise

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Stuart Henderson lists three Internet2 InCommon intermediates plus eMudhra intermediates under emSign ECC Root CA - G3.

In an oss-security reply titled "Re: eMudhra Intermediates Compromise," Stuart Henderson said collateral damage for "emSign ECC Root CA - G3" includes three InCommon intermediate CAs issued to Internet2 and eMudhra Technologies Limited intermediates. He added that also removing the RSA root, as was done briefly, would widen the impact. The snippet does not describe how the compromise occurred.

Unconfirmed: This reply does not confirm the compromise itself or the current status of the RSA root.

Key facts
  • Named intermediates include InCommon Intermediate CA - DVG3C, EVG3C and OVG3C.
  • Those certificates list C=US, O=Internet2.
  • Henderson also named eMudhra Technologies Limited intermediates.
  • He said briefly removing the RSA root made the impact wider.
Security assessment · AI, from the article

Impact: Collateral distrust of listed intermediate CAs

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eMudhra emSign ECC Root CA - G3—
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From the original article

Posted by Stuart Henderson on Oct 22 Collateral damage for "emSign ECC Root CA - G3" includes the various InCommon intermediate CAs: C=US, O=Internet2, CN=InCommon Intermediate CA - DVG3C C=US, O=Internet2, CN=InCommon Intermediate CA - EVG3C C=US, O=Internet2, CN=InCommon Intermediate CA - OVG3C as well as the eMudhra Technologies Limited ones.

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