1This is an empty SEQUENCE. It will fail to be parsed as a Certificate since it
2contains no fields.
3
4
5$ openssl asn1parse -i < [CERTIFICATE]
6    0:d=0  hl=2 l=   0 cons: SEQUENCE
7-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
8MAA=
9-----END CERTIFICATE-----
10
11ERROR: Couldn't read tbsCertificate as SEQUENCE
12
13-----BEGIN ERRORS-----
14RVJST1I6IENvdWxkbid0IHJlYWQgdGJzQ2VydGlmaWNhdGUgYXMgU0VRVUVOQ0UK
15-----END ERRORS-----
16