Fedora rawhide compose report: 20240329.n.0 changes

2024-03-29 Thread Fedora Rawhide Report
OLD: Fedora-Rawhide-20240328.n.0 NEW: Fedora-Rawhide-20240329.n.0 = SUMMARY = Added images:2 Dropped images: 1 Added packages: 58 Dropped packages:0 Upgraded packages: 135 Downgraded packages: 0 Size of added packages: 7.63 MiB Size of dropped packages:0

xz backdoor

2024-03-29 Thread Kevin Kofler via devel
Hi, wow: https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/ I think at this point we clearly cannot trust xz upstream anymore and should probably fork the project. Kevin Kofler -- ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsub

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-29 Thread Jonathan Wright via devel
That would be a bit premature. At this point it looks like one bad actor, and the other maintainer probably wasn't even aware. We should wait and see how this plays out. On Fri, Mar 29, 2024 at 1:01 PM Kevin Kofler via devel < devel@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > Hi, > > wow: https://www.ope

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-29 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Fri, Mar 29, 2024 at 07:00:37PM +0100, Kevin Kofler via devel wrote: > Hi, > > wow: https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/ > > I think at this point we clearly cannot trust xz upstream anymore and should > probably fork the project. I kind of agree here, though it saddens me to s

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-29 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 3/29/24 11:00, Kevin Kofler via devel wrote: wow: https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/ Specifically: https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/03/29/4 I think at this point we clearly cannot trust xz upstream anymore and should probably fork the project. -- ___

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-29 Thread Neal Gompa
On Fri, Mar 29, 2024 at 2:08 PM Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > > > On Fri, Mar 29, 2024 at 07:00:37PM +0100, Kevin Kofler via devel wrote: > > Hi, > > > > wow: https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/ > > > > I think at this point we clearly cannot trust xz upstream anymore and should > > pr

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-29 Thread Jerry James
On Fri, Mar 29, 2024 at 12:08 PM Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > On Fri, Mar 29, 2024 at 07:00:37PM +0100, Kevin Kofler via devel wrote: > > Hi, > > > > wow: https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/ > > > > I think at this point we clearly cannot trust xz upstream anymore and should > > proba

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-29 Thread Barry
Has this shipped on f40 beta? Barry > On 29 Mar 2024, at 18:08, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > >  >> On Fri, Mar 29, 2024 at 07:00:37PM +0100, Kevin Kofler via devel wrote: >> Hi, >> >> wow: https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/ >> >> I think at this point we clearly cannot trust xz

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-29 Thread Mikel Olasagasti
Hi, I'm seeing weird things. For whatever reason Source for xz was changed 2 months ago[1] to use GH releases instead of tukaani.org site. The XZ page[2] has a note stating: "Note: GitHub automatically includes two archives Source code (zip) and Source code (tar.gz) in the releases. These archi

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-29 Thread Christopher Klooz
Yes, F40 beta is affected, along with rawhide, but not F38/F39. https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/warning-malicious-code-in-current-pre-release-testing-versions-variants-f40-and-rawhide-affected-users-of-f40-rawhide-need-to-respond/110683 https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/urgent-security-alert

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-29 Thread Kevin Kofler via devel
Mikel Olasagasti wrote: > And they wayback WayBackMachine[3] doesn't have previous versions. We have the previous versions in the dist-git lookaside cache and in the old SRPMs. Kevin Kofler -- ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-29 Thread Michael Catanzaro
On Fri, Mar 29 2024 at 06:46:59 PM +00:00:00, Christopher Klooz wrote: Yes, F40 beta is affected, along with rawhide, but not F38/F39. Unless I'm misunderstanding something, it looks xz-5.6.0-1.fc40 and 5.6.0-2.fc40 are backdoored, yes? Then rjones unknowingly broke the backdoor in two diffe

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-29 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Fri, Mar 29, 2024 at 02:40:48PM -0500, Michael Catanzaro wrote: > On Fri, Mar 29 2024 at 06:46:59 PM +00:00:00, Christopher Klooz > wrote: > >Yes, F40 beta is affected, along with rawhide, but not F38/F39. > > Unless I'm misunderstanding something, it looks xz-5.6.0-1.fc40 and > 5.6.0-2.fc40 a

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-29 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Fri, Mar 29, 2024 at 06:46:59PM +, Christopher Klooz wrote: > Yes, F40 beta is affected, along with rawhide, but not F38/F39. > > https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/warning-malicious-code-in-current-pre-release-testing-versions-variants-f40-and-rawhide-affected-users-of-f40-rawhide-need

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-29 Thread Michael Catanzaro
On Fri, Mar 29 2024 at 07:56:49 PM +00:00:00, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: secalert are already well aware and have approved the update. Kevin Fenzi, myself and others were working on it late last night :-( Sorry, I linked to the wrong article. I meant to link to [1] which says that "At this ti

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-29 Thread Michael Catanzaro
On Fri, Mar 29 2024 at 07:44:12 PM +01:00:00, Mikel Olasagasti wrote: Do we know if GH release tarballs are safe? The tarballs generated by GitHub that just include the contents of the git repo should be safe (at least from this particular issue), but the Fedora package is not built from tho

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-29 Thread Germano Massullo
It would be interesting to study how SELinux would have reacted to such kind of attack against sshd -- ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: h

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-29 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Fri, Mar 29, 2024 at 03:01:34PM -0500, Michael Catanzaro wrote: > On Fri, Mar 29 2024 at 07:56:49 PM +00:00:00, Richard W.M. Jones > wrote: > >secalert are already well aware and have approved the update. Kevin > >Fenzi, myself and others were working on it late last night :-( > > Sorry, I li

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-29 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Fri, Mar 29, 2024 at 07:44:12PM +0100, Mikel Olasagasti wrote: > Hi, > > I'm seeing weird things. > > For whatever reason Source for xz was changed 2 months ago[1] to use > GH releases instead of tukaani.org site. > > The XZ page[2] has a note stating: > > "Note: GitHub automatically include

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-29 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Richard W.M. Jones said: > On Fri, Mar 29, 2024 at 07:44:12PM +0100, Mikel Olasagasti wrote: > > Do we know if GH release tarballs are safe? > > @richard, do you remember why you had to change the source for the tarball? > > Sadly the release tarballs we used *do* contain the vu

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-29 Thread Björn Persson
Mikel Olasagasti wrote: > For whatever reason Source for xz was changed 2 months ago[1] to use > GH releases instead of tukaani.org site. The public key jia_tan_pubkey.txt did not change at the same time. It was introduced on 2023-05-04 when the package was updated to version 5.4.3. Apparently the

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-29 Thread Björn Persson
Michael Catanzaro wrote: > On Fri, Mar 29 2024 at 07:44:12 PM +01:00:00, Mikel Olasagasti > wrote: > > Do we know if GH release tarballs are safe? > > The tarballs generated by GitHub that just include the contents of the > git repo should be safe (at least from this particular issue), So it

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-29 Thread Christopher Klooz
On 29/03/2024 21.01, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: On Fri, Mar 29, 2024 at 06:46:59PM +, Christopher Klooz wrote: Yes, F40 beta is affected, along with rawhide, but not F38/F39. https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/warning-malicious-code-in-current-pre-release-testing-versions-variants-f40-an

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-29 Thread Michael Catanzaro
On Fri, Mar 29 2024 at 08:16:55 PM +00:00:00, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: These are the exact builds which were vulnerable. Note the tags are all empty because Kevin untagged them last night, so you'll probably need to cross-reference these with bodhi updates. OK, I am going to ask Product Secu

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-29 Thread Stephen Gallagher
Please add “Fedora ELN” as well. We have updates ready that should be composed by midnight tonight, but it should be mentioned in the announcements. On Fri, Mar 29, 2024 at 5:11 PM Michael Catanzaro wrote: > On Fri, Mar 29 2024 at 08:16:55 PM +00:00:00, Richard W.M. Jones > wrote: > > These are

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-29 Thread Michael Catanzaro
On Fri, Mar 29 2024 at 04:10:53 PM -05:00:00, Michael Catanzaro wrote: OK, I am going to ask Product Security to edit their blog post to remove the incorrect information. I will CC you on that request. Or maybe I should rephrase this as a "request for clarification," because maybe they know s

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-29 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Fri, Mar 29, 2024 at 04:46:54PM -0500, Michael Catanzaro wrote: > On Fri, Mar 29 2024 at 04:10:53 PM -05:00:00, Michael Catanzaro > wrote: > >OK, I am going to ask Product Security to edit their blog post to > >remove the incorrect information. I will CC you on that request. > > Or maybe I sho

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-29 Thread Dmitry Belyavskiy
There is a chance Fedora is not affected according to the following analysis: https://gist.github.com/thesamesam/223949d5a074ebc3dce9ee78baad9e27 Quoting: = If those conditions check, the payload is injected into the source tree. We have not analyzed this payload in detail. Here are the main

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-29 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Richard W.M. Jones said: > (1) We built 5.6.0 for Fedora 40 & 41. Jia Tan was very insistent in > emails that we should update. So this wasn't just a "hey, new upstream version", this was PUSHED on distributions by the culprit. Are they a contributor to any other software in t

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-29 Thread Justin W. Flory (he/him)
More about this is now published on the Fedora Magazine as well in this statement: https://fedoramagazine.org/cve-2024-3094-security-alert-f40-rawhide/ Thank you to all of our Fedora first responders who stopped something that could have been much worse. We should feel proud here. As far as Fedora

Re: Unresponsive maintainer: petersen / Pandoc package not updated since June 2023: Security vulnerability, CVE-2023-35936 (medium)

2024-03-29 Thread Michel Lind
Hi Jens, Apologies for resurrecting and older thread here On Thu, Feb 22, 2024 at 02:06:22PM +0800, Jens-Ulrik Petersen wrote: > (Not sure if it makes sense to post to Discourse: Haskell library reviews > are still a little bit "esoteric" since ghc uses some non-standard linking > (ie various war

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-29 Thread Daniel Alley
This might be a good place to start https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/nautilus/-/issues/1936 -- ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs