On Wed, 31 Dec 2008 02:39:53 +0100, Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn wrote: > http://www.win.tue.nl/hashclash/rogue-ca/ > > Could some skilled person comment on the article? > > I noticed around 20 certificates distributed with the package > ca-certificates have "Signature Algorithm: md5WithRSAEncryption". Reason > to worry? > > > Cheers,
As an aside to my previous post, you may find the following link interesting: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=471539 Maybe in a few years, NSS will have disabled the use of MD5 and the ancient MD2 algorithm. I wonder how many other insecure algorithms are still lurking in NSS, OpenSSL, GNU TLS, Java, etc... -- Sam Morris https://robots.org.uk/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
