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robbat2 08/10/09 21:33:12 |
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Modified: 01-distribution-process-security |
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Log: |
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Fix sentence structure. |
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Revision Changes Path |
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1.22 users/robbat2/tree-signing-gleps/01-distribution-process-security |
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file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/users/robbat2/tree-signing-gleps/01-distribution-process-security?rev=1.22&view=markup |
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plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/users/robbat2/tree-signing-gleps/01-distribution-process-security?rev=1.22&content-type=text/plain |
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diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/users/robbat2/tree-signing-gleps/01-distribution-process-security?r1=1.21&r2=1.22 |
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Index: 01-distribution-process-security |
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=================================================================== |
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RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/users/robbat2/tree-signing-gleps/01-distribution-process-security,v |
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retrieving revision 1.21 |
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retrieving revision 1.22 |
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diff -p -w -b -B -u -u -r1.21 -r1.22 |
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--- 01-distribution-process-security 9 Oct 2008 21:11:21 -0000 1.21 |
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+++ 01-distribution-process-security 9 Oct 2008 21:33:11 -0000 1.22 |
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@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ |
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GLEP: xx+1 |
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Title: Security of distribution of Gentoo software - Infrastructure to User distribution - MetaManifest |
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-Version: $Revision: 1.21 $ |
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-Last-Modified: $Date: 2008/10/09 21:11:21 $ |
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+Version: $Revision: 1.22 $ |
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+Last-Modified: $Date: 2008/10/09 21:33:11 $ |
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Author: Robin Hugh Johnson <robbat2@g.o>, |
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Status: Draft |
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Type: Standards Track |
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@@ -52,8 +52,8 @@ No other guarantees, either implicit or |
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Additionally, distributing a set of the most recent MetaManifests from a |
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trusted source allows validation of trees that come from community |
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-mirrors, and allows detection of malicious (either by deliberate delay, |
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-replay [C08a, C08b] or alteration community mirrors. |
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+mirrors, and allows detection of all cases of malicious mirrors (either |
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+by deliberate delay, replay [C08a, C08b] or alteration). |
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Specification |
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@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ for a recent timeframe (eg one week) sho |
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"MetaManifest.$TS", where $TS is the timestamp from inside the file. |
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The most recent MetaManifest should always be symlinked as |
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MetaManifest.current. The possibility of serving the recent |
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-MetaManifests via HTTPS should also be explored to mitigate MITM |
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+MetaManifests via HTTPS should also be explored to mitigate MitM |
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attacks. |
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The package manager should obtain MetaManifest.current and use it to |
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