From: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
To: "Alexander A. Klimov" <grandmaster@al2klimov.de>
Cc: re.emese@gmail.com, kernel-hardening@lists.openwall.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gcc-plugins: Replace HTTP links with HTTPS ones
Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2020 09:32:24 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <202007130932.65FA9A6@keescook> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200713135018.34708-1-grandmaster@al2klimov.de>
On Mon, Jul 13, 2020 at 03:50:18PM +0200, Alexander A. Klimov wrote:
> Rationale:
> Reduces attack surface on kernel devs opening the links for MITM
> as HTTPS traffic is much harder to manipulate.
>
> Deterministic algorithm:
> For each file:
> If not .svg:
> For each line:
> If doesn't contain `\bxmlns\b`:
> For each link, `\bhttp://[^# \t\r\n]*(?:\w|/)`:
> If neither `\bgnu\.org/license`, nor `\bmozilla\.org/MPL\b`:
> If both the HTTP and HTTPS versions
> return 200 OK and serve the same content:
> Replace HTTP with HTTPS.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexander A. Klimov <grandmaster@al2klimov.de>
Thanks! Applied to for-next/gcc-plugins
--
Kees Cook
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2020-07-13 13:50 [PATCH] gcc-plugins: Replace HTTP links with HTTPS ones Alexander A. Klimov
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