Bug#778928: gitolite3: please include ssh hardening hints in README.Debian

2015-02-22 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Hey. Okay upstream has changed his opinion again an no longer wants to provide hardening hints to gitolite users in general. So attached is a text based version based on the latest version I've presented upstream using the default Debian gitolite3 username. Please include to within

Bug#778928: gitolite3: please include ssh hardening hints in README.Debian

2015-02-21 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Hey. It seems upstream will include[0] my hardening hints in the form of markdown file[1] (which has also some spelling corrections compared to the one uploaded here) in the contrib section in the next version. So perhaps wait a bit with that,... and eventually just include a pointer to the

Bug#778928: gitolite3: please include ssh hardening hints in README.Debian

2015-02-21 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: gitolite3 Version: 3.6.1-3 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch Hi. I spent some time in thinking how one can ideally harden the git user fromt he SSH side (i.e. rather independently of gitolite3). I've posted my ideas upstream

Bug#778928: gitolite3: please include ssh hardening hints in README.Debian

2015-02-21 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Perhaps placing an emphasis on this: As of now, there is at least on my server a bug when PermitOpen is set to none: https://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2355 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=778807 Which is why the attached config snippet has this disabled for the