Re: HTTPS enabled Debian Security repository

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Re: HTTPS enabled Debian Security repository

2017-11-09 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, 2017-11-09 at 11:30 +0100, Marek Sebera wrote: > Is this up-to-date repository or manually synced mirror? Neither, it is a pair of CDNs, hosted by Fastly and Amazon, although only the Amazon CDN supports https. > Also note I had to set ... as trused in system certificates Normally it al

Re: HTTPS enabled Debian Security repository

2017-11-09 Thread Marek Sebera
Thank you, this seems to work. Is this up-to-date repository or manually synced mirror? Also note I had to set (C=US, S=Arizona, L=Scottsdale, O="Starfield Technologies, Inc.", CN=Starfield Services Root Certificate Authority - G2) as trused in system certificates Marek On 11/09/2017 11:19 AM, P

Re: HTTPS enabled Debian Security repository

2017-11-09 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 5:57 PM, Marek Sebera wrote: > Thank you for support, so is the https enabled repository coming up? One of the CDNs backing deb.d.o supports https, see the last para here: http://deb.debian.org/ -- bye, pabs https://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise

Re: HTTPS enabled Debian Security repository

2017-11-09 Thread Marek Sebera
Thank you for support, so is the https enabled repository coming up? Marek On 10/26/2017 08:19 PM, Christoph Biedl wrote: > 林博仁 wrote... > >> I believe that there's no benefit on accessing Debian archive with HTTPS as >> they uses GnuPG for authentication > > GnuPG indeed serves the purposes of

Re: HTTPS enabled Debian Security repository

2017-10-30 Thread Rob van der Putten
Hi there On 30/10/17 12:24, Russell Coker wrote: I agree. There's little downside nowadays. Squid doesn't work particularly well caching APT repositories nowadays (strange timeouts and hangs during downloads) so the caching benefit of non-SSL has mostly gone away. I have no problems with

Re: HTTPS enabled Debian Security repository

2017-10-30 Thread Russell Coker
On Monday, 30 October 2017 8:57:00 AM AEDT Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: > > The one from 2016 is harder to exploit: I asked on #-apt back then and > > the sample exploit had a 1/4 success change with a 1.3 GB InRelease file > > on a memory starved i386 system). > > That hit rate is enough to buil

Re: HTTPS enabled Debian Security repository

2017-10-30 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
Ansgar Burchardt: > Henrique de Moraes Holschuh writes: >> On Fri, 27 Oct 2017, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: >>> This idea that GPG signatures on the index files is enough has been >>> totally disproven. There was a bug in apt where Debian devices could be >>> exploited by feeding them crafted

Re: HTTPS enabled Debian Security repository

2017-10-28 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Henrique de Moraes Holschuh writes: > On Fri, 27 Oct 2017, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: >> This idea that GPG signatures on the index files is enough has been >> totally disproven. There was a bug in apt where Debian devices could be >> exploited by feeding them crafted InRelease files: >> >> ht

Re: HTTPS enabled Debian Security repository

2017-10-27 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Fri, 27 Oct 2017, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: > This idea that GPG signatures on the index files is enough has been > totally disproven. There was a bug in apt where Debian devices could be > exploited by feeding them crafted InRelease files: > > https://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3733

Re: HTTPS enabled Debian Security repository

2017-10-27 Thread Luca Filipozzi
As already answered in this thread, this is already available. Per https://deb.debian.org/: } The redirection service is also available on HTTPS, so with the } apt-transport-https package installed, you can use: } } deb https://deb.debian.org/debian stable main } deb https://deb.debian.org/debian

Re: HTTPS enabled Debian Security repository

2017-10-27 Thread Morris Taylor
I would vote for enabling HTTPs on apt related service. The main idea is that help to prevent users from leaking the version info of installed packages. Say, if someone can eavesdrop the communication between the server and client for a period of time, he/she might be able to know if the installed

Re: HTTPS enabled Debian Security repository

2017-10-27 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
Christoph Biedl: > 林博仁 wrote... > >> I believe that there's no benefit on accessing Debian archive with HTTPS as >> they uses GnuPG for authentication > > GnuPG indeed serves the purposes of authenticity and integrity very > well. Modulo bugs every now and then, but they happen on other layers

Re: HTTPS enabled Debian Security repository

2017-10-26 Thread Christoph Biedl
林博仁 wrote... > I believe that there's no benefit on accessing Debian archive with HTTPS as > they uses GnuPG for authentication GnuPG indeed serves the purposes of authenticity and integrity very well. Modulo bugs every now and then, but they happen on other layers as well. Also, nobody should r

Re: HTTPS enabled Debian Security repository

2017-10-26 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 4:43 PM, Marek Sebera wrote: > please advise, is there any repository, that is both official mirror of > security.debian.org and enabled with SSL (HTTPS) access? One of the CDNs backing deb.d.o supports https, see the last para here: http://deb.debian.org/ -- bye, pabs

Re: HTTPS enabled Debian Security repository

2017-10-26 Thread 林博仁
I believe that there's no benefit on accessing Debian archive with HTTPS as they uses GnuPG for authentication 林博仁 2017-10-26 16:43 GMT+08:00 Marek Sebera : > Hi, > > please advise, is there any repository, that is both official mirror of > security.debian.org and enabled with SSL (HTTPS) acce

HTTPS enabled Debian Security repository

2017-10-26 Thread Marek Sebera
Hi, please advise, is there any repository, that is both official mirror of security.debian.org and enabled with SSL (HTTPS) access? Accessing https://security.debian.org/ results in insecure certificate protected domain mirror-conova.debian.org (SHA-1 signed certificate) I've used unofficial mi