On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 08:09:47AM +0200, Sylvain Beucler wrote:

> For commit access, I dislike granting Apache write access to all
> repositories, because in that case any flaw in
> Apache/Gitweb/CGit/etc. would allow the attacker to corrupt any
> Savannah repositories.

More importantly, the article suggests using Basic Authentification.
That sends the password unencrypted over the line, just base64-encoded,
but anybody can decode that. So, it's a very bad idea to use that for
sensible data.

-- 
AKFoerster

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