MD5 is insecure, add modern hashing
Bug #1100295 reported by
Fred
This bug affects 4 people
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ubuntu GNOME |
Invalid
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
debsums (Ubuntu) |
Won't Fix
|
High
|
Unassigned | ||
dpkg (Ubuntu) |
Won't Fix
|
High
|
Unassigned |
Bug Description
MD5 is insecure due to hash collisions.
Add more modern and reliable hashing algorithms such as SHA-256 or SHA-512.
information type: | Private Security → Public Security |
Changed in dpkg (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Confirmed |
tags: | added: trusty vivid wily xenial |
Changed in debsums (Ubuntu): | |
importance: | Undecided → High |
Changed in dpkg (Ubuntu): | |
importance: | Undecided → High |
Changed in ubuntu-gnome: | |
status: | Confirmed → Invalid |
Changed in debsums (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Confirmed → Won't Fix |
Changed in dpkg (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Confirmed → Won't Fix |
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Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.