chore(deps): bump github.com/smallstep/certificates from 0.26.1 to 0.29.0

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Bumps github.com/smallstep/certificates from 0.26.1 to 0.29.0.

Release notes

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Step CA v0.29.0 (25-12-03)

Official Release Artifacts

Linux

• 📦 step-ca_linux_0.29.0_amd64.tar.gz
• 📦 step-ca_0.29.0-1_amd64.deb
• 📦 step-ca-0.29.0-1.x86_64.rpm
• 📦 step-ca_0.29.0-1_arm64.deb
• 📦 step-ca-0.29.0-1.aarch64.rpm

OSX Darwin

• 📦 step-ca_darwin_0.29.0_amd64.tar.gz
• 📦 step-ca_darwin_0.29.0_arm64.tar.gz

Windows

• 📦 step-ca_windows_0.29.0_amd64.zip

For more builds across platforms and architectures, see the Assets section below. And for packaged versions (Docker, k8s, Homebrew), see our installation docs.

Don't see the artifact you need? Open an issue here.

Signatures and Checksums

step-ca uses sigstore/cosign for signing and verifying release artifacts.

Below is an example using cosign to verify a release artifact:

cosign verify-blob \
  --certificate step-ca_darwin_0.29.0_amd64.tar.gz.pem \
  --signature step-ca_darwin_0.29.0_amd64.tar.gz.sig \
  --certificate-identity-regexp "https://github\.com/smallstep/workflows/.*" \
  --certificate-oidc-issuer https://token.actions.githubusercontent.com \
  step-ca_darwin_0.29.0_amd64.tar.gz

The checksums.txt file (in the Assets section below) contains a checksum for every artifact in the release.

Changelog

• 992ff696e95b424a99140bd7edb2144013975059 Merge pull request #2491 from smallstep/mariano/update
• 9d79c59c1d0afdc235047e4509f79564bb0bd9a0 Merge branch 'master' into mariano/update
• 8e76e290c0e37f09d13660ed2d5c8b01e80377d6 Disable govulncheck until go 1.25.5 is available in github actions (#2490)
• 1011f5f5408b470a636f583bf74c0d7bbaf75d72 Improve validation in authorization path
• 48ed3a5d17d1224377d3a36d8e1a67575340c493 Changelog updates for preparing for v0.29.0 (#2488)
• 008e6ae94aa641c1350d84d0860c428f05dd444c Merge pull request #2487 from smallstep/dependabot/github_actions/softprops/action-gh-release-2.5.0
• 895e8c61bfbeda9baed298ba2350a9b1b59cd122 Bump softprops/action-gh-release from 2.4.2 to 2.5.0

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Changelog

Sourced from github.com/smallstep/certificates's changelog.

[0.29.0] - unreleased

Added

• smallstep/certificates#2370
• smallstep/certificates#2382
• smallstep/certificates#2408
• smallstep/certificates#2461
• smallstep/certificates#2463

Changed

• smallstep/certificates#2343

Deprecated

Removed

Fixed

• smallstep/certificates#2338
• smallstep/certificates#2435
• smallstep/certificates#2444

Security

[0.28.4] - 2025-07-13

Added

• Add support for using key usage, extended key usage, and basic constraints smallstep/crypto#767
• smallstep/certificates#2326
• smallstep/certificates#2290
• Enable dynamic validation of project ownership within a GCP organization smallstep/certificates#2133

Changed

• Introduce poolhttp package for improved memory performance of Authority smallstep/certificates#2325

[0.28.3] - 2025-03-17

• dependabot updates

[0.28.2] - 2025-02-20

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Commits

• 992ff69 Merge pull request #2491 from smallstep/mariano/update
• 9d79c59 Merge branch 'master' into mariano/update
• 8e76e29 Disable govulncheck until go 1.25.5 is available in github actions (#2490)
• 1011f5f Improve validation in authorization path
• 48ed3a5 Changelog updates for preparing for v0.29.0 (#2488)
• 008e6ae Merge pull request #2487 from smallstep/dependabot/github_actions/softprops/a...
• 895e8c6 Bump softprops/action-gh-release from 2.4.2 to 2.5.0
• 930e8fc Merge pull request #2477 from smallstep/dependabot/go_modules/golang.org/x/cr...
• d753789 Bump golang.org/x/crypto from 0.44.0 to 0.45.0
• 07fa345 Merge pull request #2481 from smallstep/dependabot/go_modules/github.com/newr...
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