On Wednesday 08. January 2014 12:33:56 Kurt Roeckx wrote:
> I'm not convinced there is a need for the CA certificates themselves to
> start using SHA-2.  I think the only thing we care about for those is
> a preimage attack.  SHA-1 still provides 160 bit of security for that.
> 

Microsoft requires in its SHA1 deprecation policy, to have SHA-2 based 
intermediate certificates, so it will be a necessity anyway.

cheers
Mathias

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