MD5 is comprehensively broken at this point
Bug #1883983 reported by
Robert Collins
This bug affects 1 person
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| debhelper (Debian) |
Fix Released
|
Unknown
|
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| debsums (Debian) |
Confirmed
|
Unknown
|
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| debsums (Ubuntu) |
New
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
| dpkg (Ubuntu) |
New
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
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Perhaps it is time to either remove debsums as being insufficient to the task, or upgrade the hash that debsums uses to a stronger hash.
| Changed in debhelper (Debian): | |
| status: | Unknown → New |
| Changed in debsums (Debian): | |
| status: | Unknown → Confirmed |
| Changed in debhelper (Debian): | |
| status: | New → Won't Fix |
| Changed in debhelper (Debian): | |
| status: | Won't Fix → Fix Released |
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debsums uses MD5 because dpkg uses MD5.