T7338: Make SHA1 non-FIPS and differentiate in the SLI

Werner Koch wk at gnupg.org
Thu Feb 13 17:42:23 CET 2025


On Wed, 12 Feb 2025 15:08, Lucas Mulling said:
> On Wed Feb 12, 2025 at 9:50 AM -03, Clemens Lang wrote:

>> If you do a FIPS validation now, you’ll likely get a certificate in
>> ~2 years, which then won’t be valid for 5, but only 3, because the
>> build included support for SHA1.

Makes some sense iff we are not allowed to extend the API.

> Yes, also note that operations with SHA1 are not blocked by default, and
> should work normally unless GCRY_FIPS_FLAG_REJECT_MD_SHA1 is explicitly set.

Alright.  Then let's add this too.


Salam-Shalom,

   Werner


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