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From: Michael Orlitzky <mjo@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Vanilla sources
Date: Fri, 03 Jan 2020 14:55:38
Message-Id: f2c8dcfc-0774-8d48-ad53-0d9bffc25cbe@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Vanilla sources by Michael Orlitzky
1 On 1/3/20 9:52 AM, Michael Orlitzky wrote:
2 >
3 > But here we are. Do we make OpenRC Linux-only and steal the fix from
4 > systemd? Or pretend to support other operating systems, but leave them
5 > insecure?
6 >
7
8 Or the gripping hand: rewrite opentmpfiles in C, so that it's only as
9 insecure as checkpath.
10
11 Every option sucks. I was only trying to point out that vanilla-sources
12 gets no security support -- security@ has stated this, but it's on a
13 private bug, so I won't quote it -- and the risk is more than academic.

Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-dev] Vanilla sources Aaron Bauman <bman@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-dev] Vanilla sources William Hubbs <williamh@g.o>