On Saturday, October 10, 2015 04:28:28 pm Ilari Liusvaara wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 10, 2015 at 07:44:04PM +0200, Eric Rescorla wrote:
> > To be clear, the only thing that's allowed is SHA-1 in *certificates*.
> > It's forbidden in CertificateVerify.
> 
> Isn't using it in certificates precisely more dangeous than using it in
> CertificateVerify (especially with TLS 1.3)?
> 
> (Not that using it in CertificateVerify is a good idea).

You can take all the time you need to forge something in a certificate chain 
(before expiry time), but to forge CertificateVerify you'd need to do it on the 
fly. Really dangerous vs. somewhat dangerous doesn't matter much here, though.


Dave

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