[SSL Observatory] Syrian fake certificate for Facebook

Chris Palmer chris at eff.org
Thu May 5 22:24:11 PDT 2011


On May 5, 2011, at 10:20 PM, Peter Gutmann wrote:

> Thanks.  OK, it's something weird, note the 512-bit key, and the
> basicConstraints is non-critical.  OTOH they got the 64-bit serial number
> signedness right.  Anyone have any ideas wot done it?  It doesn't look like
> Windows, OpenSSL, or Entrust.

Another weirdness is

CA:TRUE

with no constraint or EKU for identifying web servers.

And

L=Alto Palo

(Obviously it's Palo Alto.)

It's so bad, I wonder if it's not bad on purpose.


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Chris Palmer
Technology Director, Electronic Frontier Foundation
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