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adrianN
on Feb 27, 2017
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SHA1 collisions make Git vulnerable to attacks
If you use a strong hash with say 256 bits, it's not a weak point. Random collisions are less likely than cosmic rays flipping bits in your programs and unless you don't believe in strong cryptography attackers can't do much better.
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