From owner-freebsd-security@freebsd.org Sun Dec 10 19:47:55 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-security@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 30B89E98D9F for ; Sun, 10 Dec 2017 19:47:55 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from yuri@rawbw.com) Received: from shell1.rawbw.com (shell1.rawbw.com [198.144.192.42]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 15B0B7F4AE for ; Sun, 10 Dec 2017 19:47:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from yuri@rawbw.com) Received: from yv.noip.me (c-24-6-186-56.hsd1.ca.comcast.net [24.6.186.56]) (authenticated bits=0) by shell1.rawbw.com (8.15.1/8.15.1) with ESMTPSA id vBAJlYY0010890 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128 verify=NO); Sun, 10 Dec 2017 11:47:54 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from yuri@rawbw.com) X-Authentication-Warning: shell1.rawbw.com: Host c-24-6-186-56.hsd1.ca.comcast.net [24.6.186.56] claimed to be yv.noip.me Subject: Re: http subversion URLs should be discontinued in favor of https URLs To: Igor Mozolevsky Cc: freebsd security , RW References: <97f76231-dace-10c4-cab2-08e5e0d792b5@rawbw.com> <5A2709F6.8030106@grosbein.net> <11532fe7-024d-ba14-0daf-b97282265ec6@rawbw.com> <8788fb0d-4ee9-968a-1e33-e3bd84ffb892@heuristicsystems.com.au> <20171205220849.GH9701@gmail.com> <20171205231845.5028d01d@gumby.homeunix.com> <20171210173222.GF5901@funkthat.com> <5c810101-9092-7665-d623-275c15d4612b@rawbw.com> <19bd6d57-4fa6-24d4-6262-37e1487d7ed6@rawbw.com> <913910fb-723b-e450-8f02-4c26b3c15287@rawbw.com> From: Yuri Message-ID: <898df78d-c0b1-9e9f-0630-2665c3939960@rawbw.com> Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2017 11:47:33 -0800 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-US Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.25 X-BeenThere: freebsd-security@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.25 Precedence: list List-Id: "Security issues \[members-only posting\]" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2017 19:47:55 -0000 On 12/10/17 11:36, Igor Mozolevsky wrote: > If I give my bank card and PIN to someone who I don't trust, I can't > complain that my bank doesn't take adequate precautions if that person > drains my bank account! You choose to go down a route that*you* know is > compromised! 1. The user has set up the subversion source trees based on the *current advice* here for anonymous checkout: https://wiki.freebsd.org/PortsSubversionPrimer > % svn co http://svn.freebsd.org/ports/head /usr/ports 2. The user heard that Tor improves his anonymity, and decided to use it. 3. The user updated the sources through Tor and got hacked. Where did this user go wrong, or where has he been irresponsible? The fact that this page https://wiki.freebsd.org/PortsSubversionPrimer still recommends http is appalling! Yuri