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by password4321 1478 days ago
> it would be a questionable practice to do so in general for an automated validation procedure

Or, as parent mentioned ("conventionally"): standard practice.

Yes, if you have nothing in place to update and check CRLs and transition away from SHA1, you're gonna have a bad time. Is that the clarification you're trying to make? It's not like expiration vs. revocation hasn't been considered:

https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/ie/en-US/405be5d...

certificates remain in the CRL indefinitely - Code Signing and Kernel Code Signing