Comment 2 for bug 19835

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In , Christoph Martin (martin-uni-mainz) wrote : [Fwd: [openssl.org #1128] [Fwd: Bug#314465: CA.pl and openssl.cnf default to insecure MD5 digest]]

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The default digest in 0.9.8 and the cvs head is SHA-1
(we didn't change 0.9.7 as we didn't want to break existing
implementations depending on the default digest being MD5).
About SHA-256 etc. : they are included in the soon to
appear 0.9.8.

Cheers,
Nils