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Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: MD5 is broken
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Andrew Suffield |
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Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: MD5 is broken |
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Wed, 16 Mar 2005 17:28:22 +0000 |
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On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 10:02:35AM +0100, Karel Gardas wrote:
> On Wed, 16 Mar 2005, Andrew Suffield wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 12:26:30PM +0600, Ivan Boldyrev wrote:
> > > > If someone finds a second pre-image attack against md5, then arch
> > > > will be in trouble (but so will just about anything else).
> > >
> > > MD5 is considered insecure for many years. Arch is already in trouble
> > > because Arch developers do not understand security.
> > >
> > > I am not security expert too, but designing security attack against
> > > Arch took less time than writing this message.
> >
> > This is pure nonsense. Go away and read /Beyond Fear/, and maybe
> > /Secrets & Lies/ as well. And CRYPTO-GRAM too, while you're at
> > it. I've seen journalists with better comprehension of security.
>
> I don't fully agree with Ivan's notes, but this does not change anything
> about the danger of using MD5, or does it?
There's no real danger to using MD5. It's not like there's anything
else you could be doing that would be any stronger.
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- [Gnu-arch-users] MD5 is broken, Ivan Boldyrev, 2005/03/15
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] MD5 is broken, Matthew Dempsky, 2005/03/16
- [Gnu-arch-users] Re: MD5 is broken, Ivan Boldyrev, 2005/03/16
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: MD5 is broken, Andrew Suffield, 2005/03/16
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: MD5 is broken, Karel Gardas, 2005/03/16
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: MD5 is broken, Jan Hudec, 2005/03/16
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: MD5 is broken, Tom Lord, 2005/03/16
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: MD5 is broken, Karel Gardas, 2005/03/16
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: MD5 is broken, Tom Lord, 2005/03/16
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: MD5 is broken, Matthew Dempsky, 2005/03/16
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: MD5 is broken,
Andrew Suffield <=
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: MD5 is broken, Karel Gardas, 2005/03/16
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: MD5 is broken, Peter Conrad, 2005/03/16
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: MD5 is broken, Karel Gardas, 2005/03/16
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: MD5 is broken, Peter Conrad, 2005/03/16
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: MD5 is broken, Karel Gardas, 2005/03/16
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: MD5 is broken, Jason McCarty, 2005/03/16
- [Gnu-arch-users] Re: MD5 is broken, Matthieu Moy, 2005/03/16
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: MD5 is broken, Adrian Irving-Beer, 2005/03/16
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: MD5 is broken, John Arbash Meinel, 2005/03/16
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: MD5 is broken, Adrian Irving-Beer, 2005/03/16