[tor-bugs] #18008 [Tor Browser]: Create a new MAR signing key and bake it into Tor Browser

Wed Jan 20 15:05:01 UTC 2016

#18008: Create a new MAR signing key and bake it into Tor Browser
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 Reporter:  gk                                   |          Owner:  gk
     Type:  enhancement                          |         Status:
 Priority:  Medium                               |  needs_review
Component:  Tor Browser                          |      Milestone:
 Severity:  Normal                               |        Version:
 Keywords:  tbb-security, TorBrowserTeam201601   |     Resolution:
  GeorgKoppen201601R tbb-5.5                     |  Actual Points:
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Comment (by mcs):

 r=mcs, r=brade
 I assume our strategy is to use the release_primary.der key for a while
 (so updates from older browsers will work) and then switch to this one
 when that key is retired?

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