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# sk108285 - Management Portal shows SHA-1 certificate is used although SHA-256 Hotfix from sk103839 was installed

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| Solution ID | sk108285 |
| Date Created | 2015-10-21 |
| Last Modified | 2017-09-25 |
| Technical Level | Advanced |
| Products | Security Management Server, Multi-Domain Security Management Server |
| Versions | R82.10, R82, R81.20, R82.10, R82.20, R81.20, R82, R82.20 |
| OS | Windows, Linux, Gaia |

## Symptoms

- * Management Portal shows SHA-1 certificate is used although SHA-256 Hotfix from [sk103839](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solutionid=sk103839) was installed.  

* "`IETF X.509 Certificate Signature Collision Vulnerability`" message is shown by vulnerability scanner.

## Cause

This is not a vulnerability issue. The certificate used by SmartPortal is not automatically changed when hotfix for SHA-256 from [sk103839](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solutionid=sk103839) is installed. The SmartPortal certificate should be manually replaced with new certificate created with SHA-256 algorithm.

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