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Re: Found read-only security hole in svnserve

From: Greg Hudson <ghudson_at_MIT.EDU>
Date: 2003-12-01 17:36:53 CET

On Mon, 2003-12-01 at 05:30, Greg Stein wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 01, 2003 at 02:27:11AM -0500, Greg Hudson wrote:
> > svnserve's compatibility code for old clients was allowing clients to
> > read a repository even if anon-access was set to "none". I've fixed
> > this in r7888. This probably warrants an 0.33.2 if at all possible.
>
> I'd say port the fix over to 0.34 and recommend an upgrade to that
> instead. If we have to make a release, then I'd say stick to just 0.34.

Okay. I guess if people don't want to immediately deal with dumping and
loading their repositories to upgrade to 0.34, they can apply a source
patch to 0.33.1.

(The number of users affected by the problem is probably miniscule
anyway.)

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