[gnutls-help] Help allowing SHA1

[Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos]

On Wed, Jan 22, 2020 at 3:42 PM Brandon Sawyers <brandor5 at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hello everyone:
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> A recent package upgrade in ubuntu 1604 (v3.4.10-4ubuntu1.6) and 1804 (v3.5.18-1ubuntu1.2) has left us without SHA1 support. Since we are still in the process of migrating our last services off of SHA1 with a target date of April this has put us in a pickle.
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> From reading the docs I expect I should be able to use priority and allow SHA1 to function, however making this work has been rather frustrating.
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> I've tried several different versions of the following command but I would expect just having "NORMAL:+SIGN-RSA-SHA1:+SHA1" priority set should work.
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> `gnutls-bin --x509cafile ./cachain-with-sha1-signed-cert.pem --priority='NORMAL:+SIGN-RSA-SHA1:+SHA1' -p 636 internal.directory.org`

Have you tried appending %VERIFY_ALLOW_SIGN_WITH_SHA1? The available
priority strings are documented in:
https://gnutls.org/manual/html_node/Priority-Strings.html

regards,
Nikos