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net-snmp-cert gencert creates an obsolete SHA1 certificate #231

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minfrin opened this issue Dec 16, 2020 · 3 comments · Fixed by #278
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net-snmp-cert gencert creates an obsolete SHA1 certificate #231

minfrin opened this issue Dec 16, 2020 · 3 comments · Fixed by #278

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minfrin commented Dec 16, 2020

The script defaults to SHA1, which no longer works on many distros.

Problem is on this line, as well as references in docs.

net-snmp/local/net-snmp-cert

Line 1006 in 08d828a

MD = sha1

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minfrin commented Dec 16, 2020

First encountered at Redhat, reported downstream: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1908331

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Do you perhaps plan to submit a patch to fix this?

jridky added a commit to jridky/net-snmp that referenced this issue Mar 15, 2021
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Use sha512 as default option for generating certificates.
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Fixes net-snmp#231
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jridky commented Mar 15, 2021

Perhaps #278 can solve this issue. Tested locally, generated cert used sha512 algorithm. @bvanassche

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Use sha512 as default option for generating certificates. jridky/net-snmp
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