diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 8447365..852c3cd 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -150,6 +150,8 @@
    * Add MBEDTLS_ERR_XXX_HW_ACCEL_FAILED error codes for all cryptography
      modules where the software implementation can be replaced by a hardware
      implementation.
+   * Add explicit warnings for the use of MD2, MD4, MD5, SHA-1, DES and ARC4
+     throughout the library.
 
 = mbed TLS 2.6.0 branch released 2017-08-10
 
diff --git a/include/mbedtls/arc4.h b/include/mbedtls/arc4.h
index 875c574..f9d93f8 100644
--- a/include/mbedtls/arc4.h
+++ b/include/mbedtls/arc4.h
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
  * \file arc4.h
  *
  * \brief The ARCFOUR stream cipher
+ *
+ * \warning   ARC4 is considered a weak cipher and its use constitutes a
+ *            security risk. We recommend considering stronger ciphers instead.
  */
 /*
  *  Copyright (C) 2006-2015, ARM Limited, All Rights Reserved
@@ -20,6 +23,7 @@
  *  limitations under the License.
  *
  *  This file is part of mbed TLS (https://tls.mbed.org)
+ *
  */
 #ifndef MBEDTLS_ARC4_H
 #define MBEDTLS_ARC4_H
@@ -43,7 +47,11 @@
 #endif
 
 /**
- * \brief          ARC4 context structure
+ * \brief     ARC4 context structure
+ *
+ * \warning   ARC4 is considered a weak cipher and its use constitutes a
+ *            security risk. We recommend considering stronger ciphers instead.
+ *
  */
 typedef struct
 {
@@ -57,6 +65,11 @@
  * \brief          Initialize ARC4 context
  *
  * \param ctx      ARC4 context to be initialized
+ *
+ * \warning        ARC4 is considered a weak cipher and its use constitutes a
+ *                 security risk. We recommend considering stronger ciphers
+ *                 instead.
+ *
  */
 void mbedtls_arc4_init( mbedtls_arc4_context *ctx );
 
@@ -64,6 +77,11 @@
  * \brief          Clear ARC4 context
  *
  * \param ctx      ARC4 context to be cleared
+ *
+ * \warning        ARC4 is considered a weak cipher and its use constitutes a
+ *                 security risk. We recommend considering stronger ciphers
+ *                 instead.
+ *
  */
 void mbedtls_arc4_free( mbedtls_arc4_context *ctx );
 
@@ -73,6 +91,11 @@
  * \param ctx      ARC4 context to be setup
  * \param key      the secret key
  * \param keylen   length of the key, in bytes
+ *
+ * \warning        ARC4 is considered a weak cipher and its use constitutes a
+ *                 security risk. We recommend considering stronger ciphers
+ *                 instead.
+ *
  */
 void mbedtls_arc4_setup( mbedtls_arc4_context *ctx, const unsigned char *key,
                  unsigned int keylen );
@@ -86,6 +109,11 @@
  * \param output   buffer for the output data
  *
  * \return         0 if successful
+ *
+ * \warning        ARC4 is considered a weak cipher and its use constitutes a
+ *                 security risk. We recommend considering stronger ciphers
+ *                 instead.
+ *
  */
 int mbedtls_arc4_crypt( mbedtls_arc4_context *ctx, size_t length, const unsigned char *input,
                 unsigned char *output );
@@ -106,6 +134,11 @@
  * \brief          Checkup routine
  *
  * \return         0 if successful, or 1 if the test failed
+ *
+ * \warning        ARC4 is considered a weak cipher and its use constitutes a
+ *                 security risk. We recommend considering stronger ciphers
+ *                 instead.
+ *
  */
 int mbedtls_arc4_self_test( int verbose );
 
diff --git a/include/mbedtls/cipher.h b/include/mbedtls/cipher.h
index dc1bc56..d1f4efe 100644
--- a/include/mbedtls/cipher.h
+++ b/include/mbedtls/cipher.h
@@ -68,7 +68,13 @@
 extern "C" {
 #endif
 
-/** Supported cipher IDs. */
+/**
+ * \brief     An enumeration of supported ciphers.
+ *
+ * \warning   ARC4 and DES are considered weak ciphers and their use
+ *            constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering stronger
+ *            ciphers instead.
+ */
 typedef enum {
     MBEDTLS_CIPHER_ID_NONE = 0,
     MBEDTLS_CIPHER_ID_NULL,
@@ -80,7 +86,13 @@
     MBEDTLS_CIPHER_ID_ARC4,
 } mbedtls_cipher_id_t;
 
-/** Supported cipher types. */
+/**
+ * \brief     An enumeration of supported (cipher, mode) pairs.
+ *
+ * \warning   ARC4 and DES are considered weak ciphers and their use
+ *            constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering stronger
+ *            ciphers instead.
+ */
 typedef enum {
     MBEDTLS_CIPHER_NONE = 0,
     MBEDTLS_CIPHER_NULL,
diff --git a/include/mbedtls/config.h b/include/mbedtls/config.h
index 6f62a87..25ae1da 100644
--- a/include/mbedtls/config.h
+++ b/include/mbedtls/config.h
@@ -262,6 +262,12 @@
  *
  * Uncomment a macro to enable alternate implementation of the corresponding
  * module.
+ *
+ * \warning   MD2, MD4, MD5, ARC4, DES and SHA-1 are considered weak and their
+ *            use constitutes a security risk. If possible, we recommend
+ *            avoiding dependencies on them, and considering stronger message
+ *            digests and ciphers instead.
+ *
  */
 //#define MBEDTLS_AES_ALT
 //#define MBEDTLS_ARC4_ALT
@@ -321,6 +327,12 @@
  *
  * Uncomment a macro to enable alternate implementation of the corresponding
  * function.
+ *
+ * \warning   MD2, MD4, MD5, DES and SHA-1 are considered weak and their use
+ *            constitutes a security risk. If possible, we recommend avoiding
+ *            dependencies on them, and considering stronger message digests
+ *            and ciphers instead.
+ *
  */
 //#define MBEDTLS_MD2_PROCESS_ALT
 //#define MBEDTLS_MD4_PROCESS_ALT
@@ -525,6 +537,9 @@
  *      MBEDTLS_TLS_DHE_RSA_WITH_DES_CBC_SHA
  *
  * Uncomment this macro to enable weak ciphersuites
+ *
+ * \warning   DES is considered a weak cipher and its use constitutes a
+ *            security risk. We recommend considering stronger ciphers instead.
  */
 //#define MBEDTLS_ENABLE_WEAK_CIPHERSUITES
 
@@ -1615,6 +1630,11 @@
  *      MBEDTLS_TLS_RSA_WITH_RC4_128_MD5
  *      MBEDTLS_TLS_RSA_PSK_WITH_RC4_128_SHA
  *      MBEDTLS_TLS_PSK_WITH_RC4_128_SHA
+ *
+ * \warning   ARC4 is considered a weak cipher and its use constitutes a
+ *            security risk. If possible, we recommend avoidng dependencies on
+ *            it, and considering stronger ciphers instead.
+ *
  */
 #define MBEDTLS_ARC4_C
 
@@ -1841,6 +1861,9 @@
  *      MBEDTLS_TLS_PSK_WITH_3DES_EDE_CBC_SHA
  *
  * PEM_PARSE uses DES/3DES for decrypting encrypted keys.
+ *
+ * \warning   DES is considered a weak cipher and its use constitutes a
+ *            security risk. We recommend considering stronger ciphers instead.
  */
 #define MBEDTLS_DES_C
 
@@ -2020,6 +2043,11 @@
  * Caller:
  *
  * Uncomment to enable support for (rare) MD2-signed X.509 certs.
+ *
+ * \warning   MD2 is considered a weak message digest and its use constitutes a
+ *            security risk. If possible, we recommend avoiding dependencies on
+ *            it, and considering stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 //#define MBEDTLS_MD2_C
 
@@ -2032,6 +2060,11 @@
  * Caller:
  *
  * Uncomment to enable support for (rare) MD4-signed X.509 certs.
+ *
+ * \warning   MD4 is considered a weak message digest and its use constitutes a
+ *            security risk. If possible, we recommend avoiding dependencies on
+ *            it, and considering stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 //#define MBEDTLS_MD4_C
 
@@ -2045,8 +2078,15 @@
  *          library/pem.c
  *          library/ssl_tls.c
  *
- * This module is required for SSL/TLS and X.509.
- * PEM_PARSE uses MD5 for decrypting encrypted keys.
+ * This module is required for SSL/TLS up to version 1.1, and for TLS 1.2
+ * depending on the handshake parameters. Further, it is used for checking
+ * MD5-signed certificates, and for PBKDF1 when decrypting PEM-encoded
+ * encrypted keys.
+ *
+ * \warning   MD5 is considered a weak message digest and its use constitutes a
+ *            security risk. If possible, we recommend avoiding dependencies on
+ *            it, and considering stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 #define MBEDTLS_MD5_C
 
@@ -2309,6 +2349,11 @@
  *
  * This module is required for SSL/TLS up to version 1.1, for TLS 1.2
  * depending on the handshake parameters, and for SHA1-signed certificates.
+ *
+ * \warning   SHA-1 is considered a weak message digest and its use constitutes
+ *            a security risk. If possible, we recommend avoiding dependencies
+ *            on it, and considering stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 #define MBEDTLS_SHA1_C
 
@@ -2697,8 +2742,13 @@
  * Allow SHA-1 in the default TLS configuration for certificate signing.
  * Without this build-time option, SHA-1 support must be activated explicitly
  * through mbedtls_ssl_conf_cert_profile. Turning on this option is not
- * recommended because of it is possible to generte SHA-1 collisions, however
+ * recommended because of it is possible to generate SHA-1 collisions, however
  * this may be safe for legacy infrastructure where additional controls apply.
+ *
+ * \warning   SHA-1 is considered a weak message digest and its use constitutes
+ *            a security risk. If possible, we recommend avoiding dependencies
+ *            on it, and considering stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 // #define MBEDTLS_TLS_DEFAULT_ALLOW_SHA1_IN_CERTIFICATES
 
@@ -2709,7 +2759,13 @@
  * The use of SHA-1 in TLS <= 1.1 and in HMAC-SHA-1 is always allowed by
  * default. At the time of writing, there is no practical attack on the use
  * of SHA-1 in handshake signatures, hence this option is turned on by default
- * for compatibility with existing peers.
+ * to preserve compatibility with existing peers, but the general
+ * warning applies nonetheless:
+ *
+ * \warning   SHA-1 is considered a weak message digest and its use constitutes
+ *            a security risk. If possible, we recommend avoiding dependencies
+ *            on it, and considering stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 #define MBEDTLS_TLS_DEFAULT_ALLOW_SHA1_IN_KEY_EXCHANGE
 
diff --git a/include/mbedtls/des.h b/include/mbedtls/des.h
index 1752898..5a1a636 100644
--- a/include/mbedtls/des.h
+++ b/include/mbedtls/des.h
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
  * \file des.h
  *
  * \brief DES block cipher
+ *
+ * \warning   DES is considered a weak cipher and its use constitutes a
+ *            security risk. We recommend considering stronger ciphers
+ *            instead.
  */
 /*
  *  Copyright (C) 2006-2015, ARM Limited, All Rights Reserved
@@ -20,6 +24,7 @@
  *  limitations under the License.
  *
  *  This file is part of mbed TLS (https://tls.mbed.org)
+ *
  */
 #ifndef MBEDTLS_DES_H
 #define MBEDTLS_DES_H
@@ -51,6 +56,10 @@
 
 /**
  * \brief          DES context structure
+ *
+ * \warning        DES is considered a weak cipher and its use constitutes a
+ *                 security risk. We recommend considering stronger ciphers
+ *                 instead.
  */
 typedef struct
 {
@@ -71,6 +80,10 @@
  * \brief          Initialize DES context
  *
  * \param ctx      DES context to be initialized
+ *
+ * \warning        DES is considered a weak cipher and its use constitutes a
+ *                 security risk. We recommend considering stronger ciphers
+ *                 instead.
  */
 void mbedtls_des_init( mbedtls_des_context *ctx );
 
@@ -78,6 +91,10 @@
  * \brief          Clear DES context
  *
  * \param ctx      DES context to be cleared
+ *
+ * \warning        DES is considered a weak cipher and its use constitutes a
+ *                 security risk. We recommend considering stronger ciphers
+ *                 instead.
  */
 void mbedtls_des_free( mbedtls_des_context *ctx );
 
@@ -102,6 +119,10 @@
  *                 a parity bit to allow verification.
  *
  * \param key      8-byte secret key
+ *
+ * \warning        DES is considered a weak cipher and its use constitutes a
+ *                 security risk. We recommend considering stronger ciphers
+ *                 instead.
  */
 void mbedtls_des_key_set_parity( unsigned char key[MBEDTLS_DES_KEY_SIZE] );
 
@@ -114,6 +135,10 @@
  * \param key      8-byte secret key
  *
  * \return         0 is parity was ok, 1 if parity was not correct.
+ *
+ * \warning        DES is considered a weak cipher and its use constitutes a
+ *                 security risk. We recommend considering stronger ciphers
+ *                 instead.
  */
 int mbedtls_des_key_check_key_parity( const unsigned char key[MBEDTLS_DES_KEY_SIZE] );
 
@@ -123,6 +148,10 @@
  * \param key      8-byte secret key
  *
  * \return         0 if no weak key was found, 1 if a weak key was identified.
+ *
+ * \warning        DES is considered a weak cipher and its use constitutes a
+ *                 security risk. We recommend considering stronger ciphers
+ *                 instead.
  */
 int mbedtls_des_key_check_weak( const unsigned char key[MBEDTLS_DES_KEY_SIZE] );
 
@@ -133,6 +162,10 @@
  * \param key      8-byte secret key
  *
  * \return         0
+ *
+ * \warning        DES is considered a weak cipher and its use constitutes a
+ *                 security risk. We recommend considering stronger ciphers
+ *                 instead.
  */
 int mbedtls_des_setkey_enc( mbedtls_des_context *ctx, const unsigned char key[MBEDTLS_DES_KEY_SIZE] );
 
@@ -143,6 +176,10 @@
  * \param key      8-byte secret key
  *
  * \return         0
+ *
+ * \warning        DES is considered a weak cipher and its use constitutes a
+ *                 security risk. We recommend considering stronger ciphers
+ *                 instead.
  */
 int mbedtls_des_setkey_dec( mbedtls_des_context *ctx, const unsigned char key[MBEDTLS_DES_KEY_SIZE] );
 
@@ -198,6 +235,10 @@
  * \param output   64-bit output block
  *
  * \return         0 if successful
+ *
+ * \warning        DES is considered a weak cipher and its use constitutes a
+ *                 security risk. We recommend considering stronger ciphers
+ *                 instead.
  */
 int mbedtls_des_crypt_ecb( mbedtls_des_context *ctx,
                     const unsigned char input[8],
@@ -221,6 +262,10 @@
  * \param iv       initialization vector (updated after use)
  * \param input    buffer holding the input data
  * \param output   buffer holding the output data
+ *
+ * \warning        DES is considered a weak cipher and its use constitutes a
+ *                 security risk. We recommend considering stronger ciphers
+ *                 instead.
  */
 int mbedtls_des_crypt_cbc( mbedtls_des_context *ctx,
                     int mode,
@@ -279,6 +324,10 @@
  *
  * \param SK       Round keys
  * \param key      Base key
+ *
+ * \warning        DES is considered a weak cipher and its use constitutes a
+ *                 security risk. We recommend considering stronger ciphers
+ *                 instead.
  */
 void mbedtls_des_setkey( uint32_t SK[32],
                          const unsigned char key[MBEDTLS_DES_KEY_SIZE] );
diff --git a/include/mbedtls/md.h b/include/mbedtls/md.h
index 5e0376c..06538c3 100644
--- a/include/mbedtls/md.h
+++ b/include/mbedtls/md.h
@@ -45,6 +45,14 @@
 extern "C" {
 #endif
 
+/**
+ * \brief     Enumeration of supported message digests
+ *
+ * \warning   MD2, MD4, MD5 and SHA-1 are considered weak message digests and
+ *            their use constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *            stronger message digests instead.
+ *
+ */
 typedef enum {
     MBEDTLS_MD_NONE=0,
     MBEDTLS_MD_MD2,
diff --git a/include/mbedtls/md2.h b/include/mbedtls/md2.h
index b245b5b..2ff3f17 100644
--- a/include/mbedtls/md2.h
+++ b/include/mbedtls/md2.h
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
  * \file md2.h
  *
  * \brief MD2 message digest algorithm (hash function)
+ *
+ * \warning MD2 is considered a weak message digest and its use constitutes a
+ *          security risk. We recommend considering stronger message digests
+ *          instead.
  */
 /*
  *  Copyright (C) 2006-2015, ARM Limited, All Rights Reserved
@@ -20,6 +24,7 @@
  *  limitations under the License.
  *
  *  This file is part of mbed TLS (https://tls.mbed.org)
+ *
  */
 #ifndef MBEDTLS_MD2_H
 #define MBEDTLS_MD2_H
@@ -49,6 +54,11 @@
 
 /**
  * \brief          MD2 context structure
+ *
+ * \warning        MD2 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 typedef struct
 {
@@ -63,6 +73,11 @@
  * \brief          Initialize MD2 context
  *
  * \param ctx      MD2 context to be initialized
+ *
+ * \warning        MD2 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 void mbedtls_md2_init( mbedtls_md2_context *ctx );
 
@@ -70,6 +85,11 @@
  * \brief          Clear MD2 context
  *
  * \param ctx      MD2 context to be cleared
+ *
+ * \warning        MD2 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 void mbedtls_md2_free( mbedtls_md2_context *ctx );
 
@@ -78,6 +98,11 @@
  *
  * \param dst      The destination context
  * \param src      The context to be cloned
+ *
+ * \warning        MD2 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 void mbedtls_md2_clone( mbedtls_md2_context *dst,
                         const mbedtls_md2_context *src );
@@ -88,6 +113,11 @@
  * \param ctx      context to be initialized
  *
  * \return         0 if successful
+ *
+ * \warning        MD2 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 int mbedtls_md2_starts_ret( mbedtls_md2_context *ctx );
 
@@ -99,6 +129,11 @@
  * \param ilen     length of the input data
  *
  * \return         0 if successful
+ *
+ * \warning        MD2 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 int mbedtls_md2_update_ret( mbedtls_md2_context *ctx,
                             const unsigned char *input,
@@ -111,6 +146,11 @@
  * \param output   MD2 checksum result
  *
  * \return         0 if successful
+ *
+ * \warning        MD2 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 int mbedtls_md2_finish_ret( mbedtls_md2_context *ctx,
                             unsigned char output[16] );
@@ -121,6 +161,11 @@
  * \param ctx      MD2 context
  *
  * \return         0 if successful
+ *
+ * \warning        MD2 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 int mbedtls_internal_md2_process( mbedtls_md2_context *ctx );
 
@@ -136,6 +181,11 @@
  * \deprecated     Superseded by mbedtls_md2_starts_ret() in 2.7.0
  *
  * \param ctx      context to be initialized
+ *
+ * \warning        MD2 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 MBEDTLS_DEPRECATED static inline void mbedtls_md2_starts(
                                                     mbedtls_md2_context *ctx )
@@ -151,6 +201,11 @@
  * \param ctx      MD2 context
  * \param input    buffer holding the data
  * \param ilen     length of the input data
+ *
+ * \warning        MD2 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 MBEDTLS_DEPRECATED static inline void mbedtls_md2_update(
                                                 mbedtls_md2_context *ctx,
@@ -167,6 +222,11 @@
  *
  * \param ctx      MD2 context
  * \param output   MD2 checksum result
+ *
+ * \warning        MD2 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 MBEDTLS_DEPRECATED static inline void mbedtls_md2_finish(
                                                     mbedtls_md2_context *ctx,
@@ -181,6 +241,11 @@
  * \deprecated     Superseded by mbedtls_internal_md2_process() in 2.7.0
  *
  * \param ctx      MD2 context
+ *
+ * \warning        MD2 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 MBEDTLS_DEPRECATED static inline void mbedtls_md2_process(
                                                     mbedtls_md2_context *ctx )
@@ -209,6 +274,11 @@
  * \param input    buffer holding the data
  * \param ilen     length of the input data
  * \param output   MD2 checksum result
+ *
+ * \warning        MD2 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 int mbedtls_md2_ret( const unsigned char *input,
                      size_t ilen,
@@ -228,6 +298,11 @@
  * \param input    buffer holding the data
  * \param ilen     length of the input data
  * \param output   MD2 checksum result
+ *
+ * \warning        MD2 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 MBEDTLS_DEPRECATED static inline void mbedtls_md2( const unsigned char *input,
                                                    size_t ilen,
@@ -243,6 +318,11 @@
  * \brief          Checkup routine
  *
  * \return         0 if successful, or 1 if the test failed
+ *
+ * \warning        MD2 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 int mbedtls_md2_self_test( int verbose );
 
diff --git a/include/mbedtls/md4.h b/include/mbedtls/md4.h
index 886a669..a2ab57f 100644
--- a/include/mbedtls/md4.h
+++ b/include/mbedtls/md4.h
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
  * \file md4.h
  *
  * \brief MD4 message digest algorithm (hash function)
+ *
+ * \warning MD4 is considered a weak message digest and its use constitutes a
+ *          security risk. We recommend considering stronger message digests
+ *          instead.
  */
 /*
  *  Copyright (C) 2006-2015, ARM Limited, All Rights Reserved
@@ -20,6 +24,7 @@
  *  limitations under the License.
  *
  *  This file is part of mbed TLS (https://tls.mbed.org)
+ *
  */
 #ifndef MBEDTLS_MD4_H
 #define MBEDTLS_MD4_H
@@ -50,6 +55,11 @@
 
 /**
  * \brief          MD4 context structure
+ *
+ * \warning        MD4 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 typedef struct
 {
@@ -63,6 +73,11 @@
  * \brief          Initialize MD4 context
  *
  * \param ctx      MD4 context to be initialized
+ *
+ * \warning        MD4 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 void mbedtls_md4_init( mbedtls_md4_context *ctx );
 
@@ -70,6 +85,11 @@
  * \brief          Clear MD4 context
  *
  * \param ctx      MD4 context to be cleared
+ *
+ * \warning        MD4 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 void mbedtls_md4_free( mbedtls_md4_context *ctx );
 
@@ -78,6 +98,11 @@
  *
  * \param dst      The destination context
  * \param src      The context to be cloned
+ *
+ * \warning        MD4 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 void mbedtls_md4_clone( mbedtls_md4_context *dst,
                         const mbedtls_md4_context *src );
@@ -88,6 +113,10 @@
  * \param ctx      context to be initialized
  *
  * \return         0 if successful
+ *
+ * \warning        MD4 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
  */
 int mbedtls_md4_starts_ret( mbedtls_md4_context *ctx );
 
@@ -99,6 +128,11 @@
  * \param ilen     length of the input data
  *
  * \return         0 if successful
+ *
+ * \warning        MD4 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 int mbedtls_md4_update_ret( mbedtls_md4_context *ctx,
                             const unsigned char *input,
@@ -111,6 +145,11 @@
  * \param output   MD4 checksum result
  *
  * \return         0 if successful
+ *
+ * \warning        MD4 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 int mbedtls_md4_finish_ret( mbedtls_md4_context *ctx,
                             unsigned char output[16] );
@@ -122,6 +161,11 @@
  * \param data     buffer holding one block of data
  *
  * \return         0 if successful
+ *
+ * \warning        MD4 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 int mbedtls_internal_md4_process( mbedtls_md4_context *ctx,
                                   const unsigned char data[64] );
@@ -138,6 +182,11 @@
  * \deprecated     Superseded by mbedtls_md4_starts_ret() in 2.7.0
  *
  * \param ctx      context to be initialized
+ *
+ * \warning        MD4 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 MBEDTLS_DEPRECATED static inline void mbedtls_md4_starts(
                                                     mbedtls_md4_context *ctx )
@@ -153,6 +202,11 @@
  * \param ctx      MD4 context
  * \param input    buffer holding the data
  * \param ilen     length of the input data
+ *
+ * \warning        MD4 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 MBEDTLS_DEPRECATED static inline void mbedtls_md4_update(
                                                     mbedtls_md4_context *ctx,
@@ -169,6 +223,11 @@
  *
  * \param ctx      MD4 context
  * \param output   MD4 checksum result
+ *
+ * \warning        MD4 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 MBEDTLS_DEPRECATED static inline void mbedtls_md4_finish(
                                                     mbedtls_md4_context *ctx,
@@ -184,6 +243,11 @@
  *
  * \param ctx      MD4 context
  * \param data     buffer holding one block of data
+ *
+ * \warning        MD4 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 MBEDTLS_DEPRECATED static inline void mbedtls_md4_process(
                                                 mbedtls_md4_context *ctx,
@@ -215,6 +279,11 @@
  * \param output   MD4 checksum result
  *
  * \return         0 if successful
+ *
+ * \warning        MD4 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 int mbedtls_md4_ret( const unsigned char *input,
                      size_t ilen,
@@ -234,6 +303,11 @@
  * \param input    buffer holding the data
  * \param ilen     length of the input data
  * \param output   MD4 checksum result
+ *
+ * \warning        MD4 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 MBEDTLS_DEPRECATED static inline void mbedtls_md4( const unsigned char *input,
                                                    size_t ilen,
@@ -249,6 +323,11 @@
  * \brief          Checkup routine
  *
  * \return         0 if successful, or 1 if the test failed
+ *
+ * \warning        MD4 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 int mbedtls_md4_self_test( int verbose );
 
diff --git a/include/mbedtls/md5.h b/include/mbedtls/md5.h
index 5734b40..d49391f 100644
--- a/include/mbedtls/md5.h
+++ b/include/mbedtls/md5.h
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
  * \file md5.h
  *
  * \brief MD5 message digest algorithm (hash function)
+ *
+ * \warning   MD5 is considered a weak message digest and its use constitutes a
+ *            security risk. We recommend considering stronger message
+ *            digests instead.
  */
 /*
  *  Copyright (C) 2006-2015, ARM Limited, All Rights Reserved
@@ -50,6 +54,11 @@
 
 /**
  * \brief          MD5 context structure
+ *
+ * \warning        MD5 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 typedef struct
 {
@@ -63,6 +72,11 @@
  * \brief          Initialize MD5 context
  *
  * \param ctx      MD5 context to be initialized
+ *
+ * \warning        MD5 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 void mbedtls_md5_init( mbedtls_md5_context *ctx );
 
@@ -70,6 +84,11 @@
  * \brief          Clear MD5 context
  *
  * \param ctx      MD5 context to be cleared
+ *
+ * \warning        MD5 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 void mbedtls_md5_free( mbedtls_md5_context *ctx );
 
@@ -78,6 +97,11 @@
  *
  * \param dst      The destination context
  * \param src      The context to be cloned
+ *
+ * \warning        MD5 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 void mbedtls_md5_clone( mbedtls_md5_context *dst,
                         const mbedtls_md5_context *src );
@@ -88,6 +112,11 @@
  * \param ctx      context to be initialized
  *
  * \return         0 if successful
+ *
+ * \warning        MD5 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 int mbedtls_md5_starts_ret( mbedtls_md5_context *ctx );
 
@@ -99,6 +128,11 @@
  * \param ilen     length of the input data
  *
  * \return         0 if successful
+ *
+ * \warning        MD5 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 int mbedtls_md5_update_ret( mbedtls_md5_context *ctx,
                             const unsigned char *input,
@@ -111,6 +145,11 @@
  * \param output   MD5 checksum result
  *
  * \return         0 if successful
+ *
+ * \warning        MD5 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 int mbedtls_md5_finish_ret( mbedtls_md5_context *ctx,
                             unsigned char output[16] );
@@ -122,6 +161,11 @@
  * \param data     buffer holding one block of data
  *
  * \return         0 if successful
+ *
+ * \warning        MD5 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 int mbedtls_internal_md5_process( mbedtls_md5_context *ctx,
                                   const unsigned char data[64] );
@@ -138,6 +182,11 @@
  * \deprecated     Superseded by mbedtls_md5_starts_ret() in 2.7.0
  *
  * \param ctx      context to be initialized
+ *
+ * \warning        MD5 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 MBEDTLS_DEPRECATED static inline void mbedtls_md5_starts(
                                                     mbedtls_md5_context *ctx )
@@ -153,6 +202,11 @@
  * \param ctx      MD5 context
  * \param input    buffer holding the data
  * \param ilen     length of the input data
+ *
+ * \warning        MD5 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 MBEDTLS_DEPRECATED static inline void mbedtls_md5_update(
                                                     mbedtls_md5_context *ctx,
@@ -169,6 +223,11 @@
  *
  * \param ctx      MD5 context
  * \param output   MD5 checksum result
+ *
+ * \warning        MD5 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 MBEDTLS_DEPRECATED static inline void mbedtls_md5_finish(
                                                     mbedtls_md5_context *ctx,
@@ -184,6 +243,11 @@
  *
  * \param ctx      MD5 context
  * \param data     buffer holding one block of data
+ *
+ * \warning        MD5 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 MBEDTLS_DEPRECATED static inline void mbedtls_md5_process(
                                                 mbedtls_md5_context *ctx,
@@ -215,6 +279,11 @@
  * \param output   MD5 checksum result
  *
  * \return         0 if successful
+ *
+ * \warning        MD5 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 int mbedtls_md5_ret( const unsigned char *input,
                      size_t ilen,
@@ -234,6 +303,11 @@
  * \param input    buffer holding the data
  * \param ilen     length of the input data
  * \param output   MD5 checksum result
+ *
+ * \warning        MD5 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 MBEDTLS_DEPRECATED static inline void mbedtls_md5( const unsigned char *input,
                                                    size_t ilen,
@@ -249,6 +323,11 @@
  * \brief          Checkup routine
  *
  * \return         0 if successful, or 1 if the test failed
+ *
+ * \warning        MD5 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 int mbedtls_md5_self_test( int verbose );
 
diff --git a/include/mbedtls/sha1.h b/include/mbedtls/sha1.h
index 700a348..e4f8650 100644
--- a/include/mbedtls/sha1.h
+++ b/include/mbedtls/sha1.h
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
  * \file sha1.h
  *
  * \brief The SHA-1 cryptographic hash function.
+ *
+ * \warning   SHA-1 is considered a weak message digest and its use constitutes
+ *            a security risk. We recommend considering stronger message
+ *            digests instead.
  */
 /*
  *  Copyright (C) 2006-2018, Arm Limited (or its affiliates), All Rights Reserved
@@ -50,6 +54,11 @@
 
 /**
  * \brief          The SHA-1 context structure.
+ *
+ * \warning        SHA-1 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 typedef struct
 {
@@ -63,6 +72,11 @@
  * \brief          This function initializes a SHA-1 context.
  *
  * \param ctx      The SHA-1 context to initialize.
+ *
+ * \warning        SHA-1 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 void mbedtls_sha1_init( mbedtls_sha1_context *ctx );
 
@@ -70,6 +84,11 @@
  * \brief          This function clears a SHA-1 context.
  *
  * \param ctx      The SHA-1 context to clear.
+ *
+ * \warning        SHA-1 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 void mbedtls_sha1_free( mbedtls_sha1_context *ctx );
 
@@ -78,6 +97,11 @@
  *
  * \param dst      The destination context.
  * \param src      The context to clone.
+ *
+ * \warning        SHA-1 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 void mbedtls_sha1_clone( mbedtls_sha1_context *dst,
                          const mbedtls_sha1_context *src );
@@ -88,6 +112,11 @@
  * \param ctx      The context to initialize.
  *
  * \return         \c 0 if successful
+ *
+ * \warning        SHA-1 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 int mbedtls_sha1_starts_ret( mbedtls_sha1_context *ctx );
 
@@ -100,6 +129,11 @@
  * \param ilen     The length of the input data.
  *
  * \return         \c 0 if successful
+ *
+ * \warning        SHA-1 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 int mbedtls_sha1_update_ret( mbedtls_sha1_context *ctx,
                              const unsigned char *input,
@@ -113,6 +147,11 @@
  * \param output   The SHA-1 checksum result.
  *
  * \return         \c 0 if successful
+ *
+ * \warning        SHA-1 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 int mbedtls_sha1_finish_ret( mbedtls_sha1_context *ctx,
                              unsigned char output[20] );
@@ -124,6 +163,11 @@
  * \param data     The data block being processed.
  *
  * \return         \c 0 if successful
+ *
+ * \warning        SHA-1 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 int mbedtls_internal_sha1_process( mbedtls_sha1_context *ctx,
                                    const unsigned char data[64] );
@@ -140,6 +184,11 @@
  * \deprecated     Superseded by mbedtls_sha1_starts_ret() in 2.7.0
  *
  * \param ctx      The SHA-1 context to be initialized.
+ *
+ * \warning        SHA-1 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 MBEDTLS_DEPRECATED static inline void mbedtls_sha1_starts(
                                                 mbedtls_sha1_context *ctx )
@@ -155,6 +204,11 @@
  * \param ctx      The SHA-1 context.
  * \param input    The buffer holding the input data.
  * \param ilen     The length of the input data.
+ *
+ * \warning        SHA-1 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 MBEDTLS_DEPRECATED static inline void mbedtls_sha1_update(
                                                 mbedtls_sha1_context *ctx,
@@ -171,6 +225,11 @@
  *
  * \param ctx      The SHA-1 context.
  * \param output   The SHA-1 checksum result.
+ *
+ * \warning        SHA-1 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 MBEDTLS_DEPRECATED static inline void mbedtls_sha1_finish(
                                                 mbedtls_sha1_context *ctx,
@@ -186,6 +245,11 @@
  *
  * \param ctx      The SHA-1 context.
  * \param data     The data block being processed.
+ *
+ * \warning        SHA-1 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 MBEDTLS_DEPRECATED static inline void mbedtls_sha1_process(
                                                 mbedtls_sha1_context *ctx,
@@ -223,6 +287,11 @@
  * \param output   The SHA-1 checksum result.
  *
  * \return         \c 0 if successful
+ *
+ * \warning        SHA-1 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 int mbedtls_sha1_ret( const unsigned char *input,
                       size_t ilen,
@@ -242,6 +311,11 @@
  * \param input    The buffer holding the input data.
  * \param ilen     The length of the input data.
  * \param output   The SHA-1 checksum result.
+ *
+ * \warning        SHA-1 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 MBEDTLS_DEPRECATED static inline void mbedtls_sha1( const unsigned char *input,
                                                     size_t ilen,
@@ -257,6 +331,11 @@
  * \brief          The SHA-1 checkup routine.
  *
  * \return         \c 0 on success, or \c 1 on failure.
+ *
+ * \warning        SHA-1 is considered a weak message digest and its use
+ *                 constitutes a security risk. We recommend considering
+ *                 stronger message digests instead.
+ *
  */
 int mbedtls_sha1_self_test( int verbose );