#37078: salted_hmac() defaults to SHA-1 algorithm despite SHA-256 being
preferred
everywhere else
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Reporter: Denny Biasiolli | Owner: (none)
Type: | Status: new
Cleanup/optimization |
Component: Utilities | Version:
Severity: Normal | Resolution:
Keywords: security, crypto | Triage Stage:
| Unreviewed
Has patch: 0 | Needs documentation: 0
Needs tests: 0 | Patch needs improvement: 0
Easy pickings: 0 | UI/UX: 0
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Changes (by Tim Graham):
* has_patch: 1 => 0
Comment:
There's at least one usage of `base64_hmac()` in
[https://github.com/search?q=%22django.core.signing+import+base64_hmac%22+language%3APython&type=code&p=1
healthchecks]. Even if undocumented, I wouldn't modify security-related
functionality lightly.
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