Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262142AbVDXENk (ORCPT ); Sun, 24 Apr 2005 00:13:40 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262148AbVDXENk (ORCPT ); Sun, 24 Apr 2005 00:13:40 -0400 Received: from omx3-ext.sgi.com ([192.48.171.20]:10647 "EHLO omx3.sgi.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262142AbVDXENj (ORCPT ); Sun, 24 Apr 2005 00:13:39 -0400 Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2005 21:13:26 -0700 From: Paul Jackson To: Bernd Eckenfels Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: more git updates.. Message-Id: <20050423211326.7ed8e199.pj@sgi.com> In-Reply-To: References: <20050423174227.51360d63.pj@sgi.com> Organization: SGI X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 1.0.0 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 935 Lines: 24 Bernd wrote: > Of course there are colliding files already available and easyly > generate-able. So a malicous attack is already possible. I don't believe you. Reference? > Or at least go with FIPS 180-2. FIPS 180-2 specifies four secure hash algorithms - SHA-1, SHA-256, SHA-384, and SHA-512. We're using SHA-1. I think you meant go with SHA-256, which is new in FIPS 180-2. FIPS 180-1 only had SHA-1. FIPS 180-2 superseded FIPS 180-1, adding three the algorithms SHA-256, SHA-384, and SHA-512. -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson 1.650.933.1373, 1.925.600.0401 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/