Timeline for What role do hashes play in TLS/SSL certificate validation?
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| Jul 20, 2016 at 14:48 | comment | added | cyzczy | it is the message digest that is encrypted with the private key and attached as a signature then it's sent over the network along with the message itself and the the sender's signed public key | |
| Sep 17, 2014 at 13:20 | comment | added | Ajedi32 | Hmm, so it's just for performance reasons? Sounds reasonable I guess... | |
| Sep 17, 2014 at 1:45 | history | edited | lzam | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
Added more details on the security implications of signing a hash, rather than the entire certificate.
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| Sep 16, 2014 at 21:54 | history | answered | lzam | CC BY-SA 3.0 |