Work around verification failure for ssl roots using SHA-1

lib/philomena_proxy/http.ex

@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ defmodule PhilomenaProxy.Http do
       body: body,
       headers: [{:user_agent, @user_agent} | headers],
       max_redirects: 1,
-      connect_options: connect_options(),
+      connect_options: connect_options(url),
       inet6: true,
       into: &stream_response_callback/2,
       decode_body: false
@@ -93,7 +93,30 @@ defmodule PhilomenaProxy.Http do
     |> Req.request()
   end
 
-  defp connect_options do
+  defp connect_options(url) do
+    transport_opts =
+      case URI.parse(url) do
+        %{scheme: "https"} ->
+          # SSL defaults validate SHA-1 on root certificates but this is unnecessary because many
+          # many roots are still signed with SHA-1 and it isn't relevant for security. Relax to
+          # allow validation of SHA-1, even though this creates a less secure client.
+          # https://github.com/erlang/otp/issues/8601
+          [
+            transport_opts: [
+              customize_hostname_check: [
+                match_fun: :public_key.pkix_verify_hostname_match_fun(:https)
+              ],
+              signature_algs_cert: :ssl.signature_algs(:default, :"tlsv1.3") ++ [sha: :rsa]
+            ]
+          ]
+
+        _ ->
+          # Do not pass any options for non-HTTPS schemes. Finch will raise badarg if the above
+          # options are passed.
+          []
+      end
+
+    proxy_opts =
       case Application.get_env(:philomena, :proxy_host) do
         nil ->
           []
@@ -101,6 +124,8 @@ defmodule PhilomenaProxy.Http do
         url ->
           [proxy: proxy_opts(URI.parse(url))]
       end
+
+    transport_opts ++ proxy_opts
   end
 
   defp proxy_opts(%{host: host, port: port, scheme: "https"}),