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Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 12:52:28 -0400
From: Santiago Torres <torresariass@...il.com>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: Pacman package manager - taking untrusted input
On Tue, Apr 21, 2020 at 04:27:08PM +0000, jellicent@...tonmail.com wrote:
> The Pacman package manager, used by Arch Linux and its 10+ derivatives,
> introduces a critical security flaw in its current state.
> ... The database, however, is not signed.
Or
> The code supports database signatures, so the real issue is the distro
> infrastructure.
Pick one please.
> [1] https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Pacman/Package_signing
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