Abstract: A system and method for validating SCEP certificate enrollment that enforces the pairing of a SCEP challenge password and a set of expected certificate request content. A SCEP Validation Service or software residing in another system component whether a certificate request is legitimate by comparing it to registered SCEP challenges and associated expected certificate request content. This system and method addresses a privilege-escalation vulnerability in prior SCEP-based systems that could lead to a practical attack.
Type:
Application
Filed:
July 28, 2014
Publication date:
November 13, 2014
Applicant:
Certified Security Solutions, Inc.
Inventors:
Gary A. Galehouse, Wayne A. Harris, Edward R. Shorter, Kevin M. Tambascio
Abstract: A system and method for validating SCEP certificate enrollment that enforces the pairing of a SCEP challenge password and a set of expected certificate request content. A SCEP Validation Service or software residing in another system component whether a certificate request is legitimate by comparing it to registered SCEP challenges and associated expected certificate request content. This system and method addresses a privilege-escalation vulnerability in prior SCEP-based systems that could lead to a practical attack.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 13, 2013
Date of Patent:
September 9, 2014
Assignee:
Certified Security Solutions, Inc.
Inventors:
Gary A. Galehouse, Wayne A. Harris, Edward R. Shorter, Kevin M. Tambascio
Abstract: A system and method for validating SCEP certificate enrollment that enforces the pairing of a SCEP challenge password and a set of expected certificate request content. A SCEP Validation Service or software residing in another system component whether a certificate request is legitimate by comparing it to registered SCEP challenges and associated expected certificate request content. This system and method addresses a privilege-escalation vulnerability in prior SCEP-based systems that could lead to a practical attack.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 8, 2013
Date of Patent:
June 3, 2014
Assignee:
Certified Security Solutions, Inc.
Inventors:
Gary A. Galehouse, Wayne A. Harris, Edward R. Shorter, Kevin M. Tambascio
Abstract: A system and method for validating SCEP certificate enrollment that enforces the pairing of a SCEP challenge password and a set of expected certificate request content. A SCEP Validation Service or software residing in another system component whether a certificate request is legitimate by comparing it to registered SCEP challenges and associated expected certificate request content. This system and method addresses a privilege-escalation vulnerability in prior SCEP-based systems that could lead to a practical attack.
Type:
Application
Filed:
August 13, 2013
Publication date:
December 12, 2013
Applicant:
Certified Security Solutions, Inc.
Inventors:
Gary A. Galehouse, Wayne A. Harris, Edward R. Shorter, Kevin M. Tambascio