Gentoo Archives: gentoo-security

From: Torsten Veller <ml-en@××××××.net>
To: gentoo-security@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-security] Re: Thoughts on Package Security
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2004 17:20:59
Message-Id: 20040218180930.GAa8732.tv@veller.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-security] Thoughts on Package Security by will.richey@afternoonmoon.com
1 * will.richey@×××××××××××××.com:
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3 > So, the determined attacker would have to control considerable more
4 > than one site.
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6 No, only control of your sync mirror and only one changed ebuild is
7 needed to get full control of your server.
8 You can not distinguish if an ebuild is a real gentoo ebuild or a
9 faked one.
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11 Hope you really trust your sync carrier.
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14 .: Torsten Veller | Apathy is not the problem, it's the solution. :.
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