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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] git security (SHA-1)
Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2014 11:36:27
Message-Id: 20140917123616.698dc947@googlemail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] git security (SHA-1) by Tim Boudreau
1 On Wed, 17 Sep 2014 07:21:08 -0400
2 Tim Boudreau <niftiness@×××××.com> wrote:
3 > If someone wants to commit malicious code into Gentoo, they're far
4 > more likely to take the ugly but pragmatic approach of, say, forcing
5 > someone to commit malicious code at gunpoint and then shooting them,
6 > than to go to the vast effort it would take to come up with malicious
7 > code that conveniently has the same SHA-1 hash as an existing commit.
8
9 ...or getting themselves recruited. Even easier.
10
11 --
12 Ciaran McCreesh

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