VirtualBox

Opened 7 years ago

Closed 7 years ago

#16391 closed defect (invalid)

Installation MSI files are still signed with SHA1 and not SHA256

Reported by: talr Owned by:
Component: installer Version: VirtualBox 5.1.0
Keywords: Cc:
Guest type: Linux Host type: Windows

Description

The MSI files for vbox 4.3.40 & 5.1 (only checked these) are only signed with SHA1 where as files such as common.cab is signed also with SHA256

for example: VirtualBox-5.1.0-108711-Win.exe --extract look inside %temp%\Virtualbox\

see files signature: VirtualBox-5.1.0-r108711-MultiArch_amd64.msi VirtualBox-5.1.0-r108711-MultiArch_x86.msi

Change History (1)

comment:1 by Frank Mehnert, 7 years ago

Resolution: invalid
Status: newclosed

VirtualBox 4.3.x is no longer supported. For VirtualBox 5.1.x (and 5.0.x) please install the latest available package of this branch as older packages may contain security bugs. The files from VirtualBox 5.1.12 and 5.0.30 are signed with both SHA1 and SHA256.

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