Re: Django db backend not FIPS compliant

2017-07-16 Thread Andrew DiPrinzio
All, I have submitted a ticket where i propose the use of the "usedforsecurity=False" flag. Please take a look and comment if you have any thoughts. https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/28401 On Sunday, July 16, 2017 at 7:12:50 PM UTC-4, Andrew DiPrinzio wrote: > > I am having the same

Re: Django db backend not FIPS compliant

2017-07-16 Thread Andrew DiPrinzio
I am having the same problem. Anyone have a solution other than patch hashlib? On Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at 4:08:54 PM UTC-4, Adam Johnson wrote: > > After googling a bit I found this CPython ticket: > https://bugs.python.org/issue9216 . It turns out that the block is in > OpenSSL and not

Re: Django db backend not FIPS compliant

2017-05-31 Thread Adam Johnson
After googling a bit I found this CPython ticket: https://bugs.python.org/issue9216 . It turns out that the block is in OpenSSL and not really python land. They didn't find a solution to it in the standard library on that ticket, but I think it should be pretty easy to monkey patch in a pure

Re: Django db backend not FIPS compliant

2017-05-31 Thread Tim Graham
This usage generates a short, unique identifier for a database index name. The usage of md5 here isn't security sensitive. Changing it to some other hash could be backwards incompatible because Django would no longer know the names of indexes in existing projects. There are other usages of md5

Django db backend not FIPS compliant

2017-05-31 Thread Brandon Williams
I'm running into issues when trying to migrate my models in an environment that is running FIPS restrictions regarding MD5. Here is the stack trace: Operations to perform: > Apply all migrations: admin, auth, contenttypes, dashboard, > kombu_transport_django, sessions > Running migrations: >