[cabfpub] FW: Ballot - expiration of SHA1 certificates
Eddy Nigg
eddy_nigg at startcom.org
Mon Sep 8 21:45:32 UTC 2014
On 09/08/2014 03:24 PM, Erwann Abalea wrote:
> The problem with SHA1 is its low collision resistance. It's a problem
> with signed objects if the applicant can be hostile (certificate
> request, signed document, timestamp, ...). A subordinate CA, if owned
> and operated by the same entity as the issuing CA, isn't hostile.
Exactly! I think this would go too far especially for transitioning
subscribers. At a future point that requirement could be set with a date
further out.
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