Public bug reported: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MD5#Collision_vulnerabilities - MD5 is comprehensively broken at this point. Debsums still claims to be using md5.
Perhaps it is time to either remove debsums as being insufficient to the task, or upgrade the hash that debsums uses to a stronger hash. ** Affects: debsums (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1883983 Title: MD5 is comprehensively broken at this point To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/debsums/+bug/1883983/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs