Issue #17276: MD5 as default digestmod for HMAC is deprecated. The HMAC

module supports digestmod names, e.g. hmac.HMAC('sha1').

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/Lib/multiprocessing/connection.py b/Lib/multiprocessing/connection.py
index 27fda9f..8ad6fd5 100644
--- a/Lib/multiprocessing/connection.py
+++ b/Lib/multiprocessing/connection.py
@@ -719,7 +719,7 @@ def deliver_challenge(connection, authkey):
     assert isinstance(authkey, bytes)
     message = os.urandom(MESSAGE_LENGTH)
     connection.send_bytes(CHALLENGE + message)
-    digest = hmac.new(authkey, message).digest()
+    digest = hmac.new(authkey, message, 'md5').digest()
     response = connection.recv_bytes(256)        # reject large message
     if response == digest:
         connection.send_bytes(WELCOME)
@@ -733,7 +733,7 @@ def answer_challenge(connection, authkey):
     message = connection.recv_bytes(256)         # reject large message
     assert message[:len(CHALLENGE)] == CHALLENGE, 'message = %r' % message
     message = message[len(CHALLENGE):]
-    digest = hmac.new(authkey, message).digest()
+    digest = hmac.new(authkey, message, 'md5').digest()
     connection.send_bytes(digest)
     response = connection.recv_bytes(256)        # reject large message
     if response != WELCOME: