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Re: Discussions on Security Enhancements

From: Daniel Stenberg via curl-users <curl-users_at_lists.haxx.se>
Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2022 19:25:24 +0100 (CET)

On Tue, 8 Nov 2022, Diogo Sant'Anna wrote:

> Yes, dependencies inside the Github Action workflows that are part of your
> CI. Such as the dependency at
> https://github.com/curl/curl/blob/master/.github/workflows/spellcheck.yml#L50
> In this example, if the dependency gets compromised, its code could be
> updated and would also undermine the security of your project. Using
> hash-pinning, you'll be always using the code that you're confident it's
> not compromised.

You mean how a compromised spell-checker could report fake spelling errors?
Our CI jobs are all one-way and then discarded, they cannot infect us with
other things than disinformation or failed jobs.

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Received on 2022-11-08