Hi Jack,

Thanks for pointing this out. We'll look into this asap.

Moses

On Jun 25, 2014 11:42 AM, "Jack Singleton" <[email protected]>
wrote:
>
> Lines in code that are hard coded to use the -k flag:
>
>
https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet/blob/f1e9a7cb00a3ec01d938cd5c5b1406a82b63d5e7/lib/puppet/provider/package/appdmg.rb#L63
>
>
https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet/blob/f1e9a7cb00a3ec01d938cd5c5b1406a82b63d5e7/lib/puppet/provider/package/pkgdmg.rb#L84
>
>
> On Wednesday, June 25, 2014 12:02:51 AM UTC-7, Jack Singleton wrote:
>>
>> I just noticed the appdmg and pkgdmg package providers (used on osx)
download packages using the curl flag "-k" aka "--insecure" which disables
certificate checking.
>>
>> Is there any reason for this?
>>
>> At the very least there should be a way to turn insecure mode off.
Really it should never be enabled by default.
>>
>> This introduces a pretty big security vulnerability to workstations set
up with Boxen, as remote dmg downloads are encouraged.
>>
>> Jack
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