{"id":1937,"date":"2013-03-11T11:55:18","date_gmt":"2013-03-11T03:55:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rmohan.com\/?p=1937"},"modified":"2013-03-11T11:55:18","modified_gmt":"2013-03-11T03:55:18","slug":"certificate-is-signed-using-a-weak-signature-algorithm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/?p=1937","title":{"rendered":"certificate is signed using a weak signature algorithm!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>certificate is signed using a weak signature algorithm!<\/p>\n<p>Turns out that this results in SSL certificates that use the weaker MD5 signature hash algorithm which is the cause of the complaint. This is easily fixed by adding &#8216;-sha1&#8217; to the openssl command line when generating the certificate. Like so:<\/p>\n<p>$ openssl req -new -x509 -sha1 -nodes -out server.crt -keyout server.key<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>certificate is signed using a weak signature algorithm!<\/p>\n<p>Turns out that this results in SSL certificates that use the weaker MD5 signature hash algorithm which is the cause of the complaint. This is easily fixed by adding &#8216;-sha1&#8217; to the openssl command line when generating the certificate. Like so:<\/p>\n<p>$ openssl req -new -x509 -sha1 [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1937"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1937"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1937\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1938,"href":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1937\/revisions\/1938"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}