[Bug 1883274] [NEW] Please use blake2b blake2s for CRC checking

[Dimitri John Ledkov]

*** This bug is a security vulnerability ***

Public security bug reported:

Please use blake2b-256 blake2s-256 for CRC checking, instead of md5sums

they are faster than md5sum and more secure

** Affects: casper (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Affects: debsums (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: md5sum

** Also affects: debsums (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Information type changed from Public to Public Security

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Title:
  Please use blake2b blake2s for CRC checking

Status in casper package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in debsums package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Please use blake2b-256 blake2s-256 for CRC checking, instead of
  md5sums

  they are faster than md5sum and more secure

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