From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: Daniel Mendler <mail@daniel-mendler.de>
Cc: 61277@debbugs.gnu.org, yantar92@posteo.net,
stefankangas@gmail.com, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca
Subject: bug#61277: FR: ELPA security - Restrict package builds to signed git commits
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2023 00:17:21 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1pSAAT-0002sj-AC@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <23c855a2-4330-6da8-6a05-72f26e4ebc5b@daniel-mendler.de> (message from Daniel Mendler on Sun, 12 Feb 2023 11:32:36 +0100)
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> There could also be a breach on the server where the git repository is
> hosted. The repository could be manipulated directly on the server. It
> is not that likely but if such incidents happen they have a huge
> fallout. I also expect that more and more people move their
> :auto-sync'ed git repositories to private servers or smaller forges,
> which may not be as protected as the most popular ones.
Do we know of any security experts who appeciate the moral principles
of free software, who could help us come up with methods that properly
handle both?
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Dr Richard Stallman (https://stallman.org)
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-02-15 5:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-02-04 18:19 bug#61277: FR: ELPA security - Restrict package builds to signed git commits Daniel Mendler
2023-02-05 11:19 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-02-07 3:56 ` Richard Stallman
2023-02-07 11:44 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-02-07 12:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-02-09 4:28 ` Richard Stallman
2023-02-09 12:07 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-02-12 4:04 ` Richard Stallman
2023-02-07 12:10 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-02-12 6:37 ` Stefan Kangas
2023-02-12 10:32 ` Daniel Mendler
2023-02-15 5:17 ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2023-02-15 5:17 ` Richard Stallman
2023-02-15 13:37 ` Stefan Kangas
2023-02-15 16:40 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-02-26 2:59 ` Richard Stallman
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