[16033] in bugtraq
Re: cvs security problem
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (sama@AGLORIOSO.COM)
Tue Aug 1 17:04:00 2000
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Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2000 08:12:03 +0200
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X-To: Kev <klmitch@MIT.EDU>
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Fri, Jul 28, 2000 at 02:20:42PM -0400
On Fri, Jul 28, 2000 at 02:20:42PM -0400, Kev wrote:
> This has been the case for quite some time. It would be nice if CVS
> could be made more secure, but it would probably take a lot of work.
> --
> Kevin L. Mitchell <klmitch@mit.edu>
Although I don't think it addresses this very problem, you might be
interested in CVS-nserver (http://alexm.here.ru/cvs-nserver/), a
rewrite of CVS to make it more modular and secure. I still haven't
tried it myself, though.
Regards,
--
Andrea Glorioso sama(at)aglorioso(dot)com
Padua, Italy