Author: allanjude
Date: Tue May 21 22:17:00 2019
New Revision: 348073
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/348073

Log:
  Add admonitions against using MD5 and SHA1 to the API man pages

Modified:
  head/lib/libmd/mdX.3
  head/lib/libmd/sha.3

Modified: head/lib/libmd/mdX.3
==============================================================================
--- head/lib/libmd/mdX.3        Tue May 21 22:11:53 2019        (r348072)
+++ head/lib/libmd/mdX.3        Tue May 21 22:17:00 2019        (r348073)
@@ -208,6 +208,8 @@ This code is derived directly from these implementatio
 .Pp
 Phk ristede runen.
 .Sh BUGS
-No method is known to exist which finds two files having the same hash value,
-nor to find a file with a specific hash value.
-There is on the other hand no guarantee that such a method does not exist.
+The
+.Tn MD5
+algorithm has been proven to be vulnerable to practical collision
+attacks and should not be relied upon to produce unique outputs,
+.Em nor should they be used as part of a cryptographic signature scheme.

Modified: head/lib/libmd/sha.3
==============================================================================
--- head/lib/libmd/sha.3        Tue May 21 22:11:53 2019        (r348072)
+++ head/lib/libmd/sha.3        Tue May 21 22:17:00 2019        (r348073)
@@ -191,9 +191,11 @@ published
 .Tn FIPS
 standards.
 .Sh BUGS
-No method is known to exist which finds two files having the same hash value,
-nor to find a file with a specific hash value.
-There is on the other hand no guarantee that such a method does not exist.
+The
+.Tn SHA1
+algorithm has been proven to be vulnerable to practical collision
+attacks and should not be relied upon to produce unique outputs,
+.Em nor should they be used as part of a cryptographic signature scheme.
 .Pp
 The
 .Tn IA32
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