On Tue, Sep 26, 2023 at 09:43:25AM +0200, Bjørn Mork wrote:

> Viktor Dukhovni <[email protected]> writes:
> 
> > Many RedHat systems no longer support the
> > SHA1 DNSSEC algorithms 5 and 7 and your domain is "insecure" for
> > validating resolvers running on these systems.
> 
> This was a Redhat specific bug affecting validating resolver
> operations.  It should be fixed by
> https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2022:8279

The "fix" was to treat algorithms 5 and 7 as unsupported, and the
corresponding zones as unsigned.  The behaviour before the fix was
validation failure with the domain treated as "bogus".

> RSASHA1 validation is not optional.  It's still a MUST:
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc8624#section-3.1

That is somewhat dated (predates
https://www.dns.cam.ac.uk/news/2020-01-09-sha-mbles.html), and is in any
case ignored by RedHat.

> (and anyone who believe that's wrong should work to update the standard,
> not violate it.  You'd think players like Redhat knew that)

You'd think, but they did what they did.  And regardless, the algorithm
rollover is still overdue.

-- 
    Viktor.

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