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Removing SHA-1 for signatures in Fedora

Removing SHA-1 for signatures in Fedora

Posted Mar 17, 2022 8:24 UTC (Thu) by nim-nim (subscriber, #34454)
In reply to: Removing SHA-1 for signatures in Fedora by NYKevin
Parent article: Removing SHA-1 for signatures in Fedora

> My other concern is that cryptography is hard and the adversaries are probably smarter than I am.

They don’t need to be smarter, they just need to luck on a bug and understand its security implications. That’s what scary about defense/attack : the defender needs to perform a perfect job, the attacker just needs some luck once.


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