Re: [PATCH 2/2] doc hash-function-transition: clarify what SHAttered means

2018-03-26 Thread Eric Sunshine
On Mon, Mar 26, 2018 at 2:27 PM, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote: > Attempt to clarify what the SHAttered attack means in practice for > Git. The previous version of the text made no mention whatsoever of > Git already having a mitigation for this specific attack, which the >

[PATCH 2/2] doc hash-function-transition: clarify what SHAttered means

2018-03-26 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
Attempt to clarify what the SHAttered attack means in practice for Git. The previous version of the text made no mention whatsoever of Git already having a mitigation for this specific attack, which the SHAttered researchers claim will detect cryptanalytic collision attacks. I may have gotten