Re: [security issue] cvs is writtable by everyone.

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Ducrot Bruno <ducrot(at)echo(dot)fr>
Cc: pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [security issue] cvs is writtable by everyone.
Date: 2001-09-03 20:59:40
Message-ID: 200109032059.f83Kxe121441@candle.pha.pa.us
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In case you haven't heard, we have reconfigured CVS and changed all the
passwords. Thanks for the info.

> Hello.
>
> I found a mis-configuration on your CVS server.
> The passwd file in the CVSROOT is maintened by CVS !
>
> a single:
> cvs -z3 -d :pserver:anoncvs(at)postgresql(dot)org:/home/projects/pgsql/cvsroot co CVSROOT
>
> and anybody can have the passwd file.
>
> As a proof, I have modified the CVSROOT/loginfo and commited back.
>
>
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