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Message-ID: <200504080442.j384gs01014194@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> Date: Fri Apr 8 05:43:09 2005 From: Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu (Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu) Subject: Re: Case ID 51560370 - Notice of Claimed Infringement On Thu, 07 Apr 2005 14:52:55 PDT, Mike Owen said: > As reported over the last few months, MD5 is very broken. MD5 > collisions are very easy to generate, with some reports of as little > as a few hours needed on reasonable hardware to generate a collision. There's now a known attack for generating 2 strings that happen to hash to the same MD5 hash value fairly easily. The more general problem of generating a second string that hashes to an already known/fixed MD5 hash is still basically infeasible (unless you're a very well funded spook agency *and* know something the rest of us don't)... -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 226 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/attachments/20050408/0a12b8ee/attachment.bin
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