Opened 11 years ago

Closed 10 years ago

#400 closed Bug / Defect ( fixed )

Please update sample certs to use sha1 or better

Reported by: limburgher Owned by: Steffan Karger
Priority: minor Milestone: release 2.3.6
Component: Certificates Version: OpenVPN 2.3.4 (Community Ed)
Severity: Not set (select this one, unless your'e a OpenVPN developer) Keywords:
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Description

In Fedora rawhide(21) and above, openssl no longer supports md5. This means that testing openvpn with md5-based certs fails.

Change History (4)

comment:1 Changed 11 years ago by Steffan Karger

Owner: set to Steffan Karger
Status: new → accepted

Or even better, replace them with a script that generates a test certificate chain. Such scripts should then indeed use stronger algorithms and larger key sizes.

Will be fixed 'soonish'.

comment:2 in reply to: 1 Changed 11 years ago by i.gnatenko.brain

Replying to syzzer :

Or even better, replace them with a script that generates a test certificate chain. Such scripts should then indeed use stronger algorithms and larger key sizes.

Will be fixed 'soonish'.

Sounds good!

comment:3 Changed 10 years ago by Steffan Karger

FYI: Took me a bit longer than I hoped for, but there's a patch on the mailinglist for this, waiting for review:
​ http://article.gmane.org/gmane.network.openvpn.devel/9168

comment:4 Changed 10 years ago by Steffan Karger

Milestone: → release 2.3.6
Resolution: → fixed
Status: accepted → closed

... and the patches are in:
​ https://github.com/OpenVPN/openvpn/commit/13b2313 (master)
​ https://github.com/OpenVPN/openvpn/commit/b77c27a (release/2.3)