[SSL Observatory] https://controller.mobile.lan

Daniel Kahn Gillmor dkg at fifthhorseman.net
Mon Feb 6 12:09:09 PST 2012


On 02/06/2012 02:42 PM, Jacob Appelbaum wrote:
> I'm at a hotel in Munich and I found a rather funny cert performing a
> full MITM for *:443 - https://controller.mobile.lan is signed by VeriSign.
> 
> CN = VeriSign Class 3 Secure Server CA - G2


interesting.  I can confirm that this verifies through the attached
intermediate certificate to the root shipped by Mozilla as:

  Verisign Class 3 Public Primary Certification Authority - G2

>             X509v3 CRL Distribution Points:
>                 URI:http://SVRSecure-G2-crl.verisign.com/SVRSecureG2.crl

This CRL does not list the certificate's serial number.

So, is .lan a known TLD, or was Verisign issuing certificates for
non-FQDNs as recently as august 2010.

Anyone from Verisign want to comment on this?

	--dkg
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