Re: [openssl-users] Digest MD5 forbidden in FIPS mode

MD5 is not considered a safe function to use hence it is forbidden in FIPS mode. Can you use a different hash function ( such as SHA-something ) for your use case? On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 4:43 PM, Marcos Bontempo wrote: > Hello, > > I wrote a C code which enter in

Re: [openssl-users] Digest MD5 forbidden in FIPS mode

> I wrote a C code which enter in FIPS mode with fips_mod_set(1). > > But, when I call MD5 functions after setting FIPS mode, I get this error: > > md5_dgst.c(75): OpenSSL internal error, assertion failed: Low level API call > to digest MD5 forbidden in FIPS mode! Aborted. > > Does anybody know

Re: [openssl-users] Digest MD5 forbidden in FIPS mode

On Mon, Jan 18, 2016, Marcos Bontempo wrote: > Hello, > I wrote a C code which enter in FIPS mode with fips_mod_set(1). > But, when I call MD5 functions after setting FIPS mode, I get this error: > md5_dgst.c(75): OpenSSL internal error, assertion failed: Low level API call > to digest MD5