https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=426575

UTN-UserFIRST-Hardware is enabled for EV per that bug.

-Kyle H

On Thu, Dec 25, 2008 at 9:59 AM, Frank Hecker
<hec...@mozillafoundation.org> wrote:
> Kyle Hamilton wrote:
>>
>> What is the effect of this problem on the request to enable the
>> UTN-UserFirst-Hardware root for EV,
>> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=401587 ?
>
> I think (but don't have time to confirm right at the moment) that that
> request is moot. As far as I know, Comodo EV certificates are working fine
> right now even in the absence of the UTN-UserFirst-Hardware root being
> enabled for EV. This is due to EV-enabling of the new Comodo EV root and
> also IIRC due to code that was added to PSM (?) to specially handle cases
> like this where the EV root was cross-signed by a non-EV legacy root.
>
> (AFAIK this scenario was/is not unique to Comodo. I believe all the VeriSign
> EV CAs work this way as well: a newly added and EV-enabled EV root
> cross-signed by a non-EV legacy root.)
>
> Frank
>
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