Re: [sidr] CP comments
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Re: [sidr] CP comments
Hi Steve,
Thanks for reviewing my concerns.
Appears I must have skipped a paragraph in reading.
Thanks
Terry
On 5/11/09 7:03 AM, "Stephen Kent" <kent at bbn.com> wrote:
> Terry,
>
> IN a message on 10/28 you said:
>
>> * Section 4.6.1-3 I'd like it made clear that renewal be only to the same
>> subscriber. eg the subscriber before and after renewal is the same. At
>> present it says that only the valid subscriber may request renewal, but
>> allows a new private key. I think there is too much wriggle room in that for
>> a subscriber to renew with someone else's private key.
>
>
> I reviewed the CP text and I think this is clear.
>
> Specifically 4.6.2 says: "Only the certificate holder or the issuing
> CA may initiate the renewal process."
>
> And 4.6.3 says: "Renewal procedures must ensure that the person or
> organization
> seeking to renew a certificate is in fact the subscriber (or
> authorized by the subscriber) of the certificate and the legitimate
> holder of the INR associated with the renewed certificate."
>
> I think these two text sections already address the issue you raised.
>
> Steve
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