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Re: [Savannah-hackers] Have I missed a reason why commits to CVSROOT won


From: Jaime E. Villate
Subject: Re: [Savannah-hackers] Have I missed a reason why commits to CVSROOT won't work?
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2004 17:45:04 +0000
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On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 09:01:18PM +0000, Nic Ferrier wrote:
> As far as I can see these should be no different from any other
> commit.
there are a few files in CVSROOT, such as loginfo, that are executed
automatically when you commit something that does not happen in other
directories. A malicious user who could commit to CVSROOT could easily
attack the system.

Jaime




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