On Wed, Apr 19, 2017 at 6:41 PM, Peter Gutmann via dev-security-policy <
dev-security-policy@lists.mozilla.org> wrote:

> Kurt Roeckx via dev-security-policy <dev-security-policy@lists.mozilla.org>
> writes:
>
> >Both the localityName and stateOrProvinceName are Almere, while the
> province
> >is Flevoland.
>
> How much checking is a CA expected to do here?  I know that OV and DV certs
> are just "someone at this site responded to email" or whatever,


This is not correct. This can be easily answered by
https://cabforum.org/wp-content/uploads/CA-Browser-Forum-BR-1.4.2.pdf

Section 3 governs validation, Section 7 governs the profile of how to use
that validated information


> but for an
> EV cert how much further does the CA actually have to go?  When e-Szignó
> Hitelesítés-Szolgáltató in Hungary certifies Autolac Car Services, Av Los
> Frutales 487 urb., Lima, Peru, are they expected to verify that it's really
> in Av Los Frutales and not Los Tolladores, or do they just go ahead and
> issue the cert?  Can someone point to the bit of the BR that says that this
> is obviously right or wrong?
>

For an EV cert, you look in
https://cabforum.org/wp-content/uploads/EV-V1_6_1.pdf
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