Hi

I think it should have gone via secur...@apache.org just to avoid public
security discussion.

Anyway that makes sense.

Regards
JB

Le sam. 7 déc. 2024 à 19:37, Robert Stupp <sn...@snazy.de> a écrit :

> Generally I agree. Compromising security is not an option - ever.
>
> > On 7. Dec 2024, at 00:16, Michael Collado <collado.m...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hey folks
> >
> > Someone pinged about https://github.com/apache/polaris/pull/389
> yesterday
> > and I thought it was worth bringing up for discussion.
> >
> > On-prem s3 compat sounds like a super useful feature and I'm fully on
> board
> > with supporting it, but I think we need to make a decision about whether
> we
> > support vending long-lived storage credentials in the REST endpoint. I
> > think we generally favor compatibility and extensibility, but I am of the
> > opinion that we should disallow obvious security risks, such as vending
> > long-lived credentials. The blast radius of accidentally vending
> > short-lived tokens is fairly contained, whereas the consequences of
> vending
> > long-lived credentials can be unbounded.
> >
> > I think this is one of those areas where the project/community should be
> > opinionated and say we should not sacrifice security for the sake of
> > compatibility with specific environments. If some environments promote
> less
> > secure credential handling by disallow session token generation, then we
> > should simply not support those environments.
> >
> > What are your thoughts on that issue? Is that a suitable design tenet we
> > can add to our project documentation? Or am I just being stubborn?
> >
> > Mike
>
>

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