On Tue, Oct 03, 2017 at 09:45:43AM +0200, Tomas Mraz wrote:
> On Tue, 2017-10-03 at 08:23 +0100, Matt Caswell wrote:
> > 
> > > 1.2. This also opens the path to stronger key derivation (PBKDF2)
> > > 2. During decryption, if no header block is present, and no message
> > >    digest was specified, the default digest SHOULD be MD5.
> > 
> > Should it? What about compatibility with OpenSSL 1.1.0? We cannot
> > make
> > breaking changes in 1.1.1, so it has to be compatible with 1.1.0.
> Yeah, the ship has sailed. SHA-256 should be used by default as in
> 1.1.0.
It's a breaking change from 1.0.

At the very least, it should be added to the big notes:
https://www.openssl.org/news/openssl-1.1.0-notes.html
(this was in fact the first place I looked when my data was broken,
there was nothing about the enc tool here).

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