> I now have reason to believe that they just removed MD5 from known
> signing algorithms, and that a SHA1 will work.  Anyone know anything
> about this?

There's an exploit for the MD5 version.  It looks pretty serious and
deserves to be fixed by disabling the MD5 signing algorithm.

        www.phreedom.org/research/rogue-ca/

What exactly did you change in /sys/src/libsec/port/x509.c?  I had a
quick look this morning, but I didn't have the opportunity to dig deep
enough.

Lucio.


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