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Re: Why Does Debian Use PGP to Sign Packages



Jeffrey Walton <noloader@gmail.com> writes:

> https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/securing-debian-manual/deb-pack-sign.en.html

That's all MD5.  Looks like that document hasn't been updated for the
last decade or so.

"The Release files also include SHA-1 checksums, which will be useful
once MD5 sums become fully broken, however apt doesn't use them yet."

Today both MD5 and SHA1 are fully broken...

/Simon

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