RE: UEFI Revocation List being distributed by Debian

2020-05-08 Thread Mario.Limonciello
> -Original Message- > From: Steve Langasek > Sent: Friday, May 8, 2020 3:35 PM > To: Limonciello, Mario > Cc: debian-legal@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: UEFI Revocation List being distributed by Debian > > Hi Mario, > > On Thu, May 07, 2020 at 02

Re: UEFI Revocation List being distributed by Debian

2020-05-08 Thread Steve Langasek
Hi Mario, On Thu, May 07, 2020 at 02:25:41AM +, mario.limoncie...@dell.com wrote: > Hello, > Recently there has been a discussion within upstream fwupd to start > including the UEFI dbx revocation list directly with the fwupd package. > During the code review for this as part of reviewing

RE: UEFI Revocation List being distributed by Debian

2020-05-07 Thread Mario.Limonciello
. > -Original Message- > From: Florian Weimer > Sent: Thursday, May 7, 2020 1:43 AM > To: Paul Wise > Cc: Limonciello, Mario; debian-legal > Subject: Re: UEFI Revocation List being distributed by Debian > > > [EXTERNAL EMAIL] > > * Paul Wise: > > >

Re: UEFI Revocation List being distributed by Debian

2020-05-07 Thread Florian Weimer
* Paul Wise: > On Thu, 2020-05-07 at 07:26 +0200, Florian Weimer wrote: > >> It also has to be optional and disabled by default because a future >> dbx update may be specifically designed to stop Debian systems from >> booting. No Debian user will want to install such an update. > > Isn't the

Re: UEFI Revocation List being distributed by Debian

2020-05-06 Thread Mario.Limonciello
Paul, Appreciate your response. On May 7, 2020 00:26, Florian Weimer wrote: [EXTERNAL EMAIL] * Paul Wise: > This sort of data is liable to be out of date if included in the > source code of fwupd, I think this should be separate to fwupd in the > same way that tzdata is separate to glibc and

Re: UEFI Revocation List being distributed by Debian

2020-05-06 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, 2020-05-07 at 07:26 +0200, Florian Weimer wrote: > It also has to be optional and disabled by default because a future > dbx update may be specifically designed to stop Debian systems from > booting. No Debian user will want to install such an update. Isn't the point of these updates to

Re: UEFI Revocation List being distributed by Debian

2020-05-06 Thread Florian Weimer
* Paul Wise: > This sort of data is liable to be out of date if included in the > source code of fwupd, I think this should be separate to fwupd in the > same way that tzdata is separate to glibc and DNSSEC root keys are > separate to DNS servers and the web PKI CAs should be separate to web >

Re: UEFI Revocation List being distributed by Debian

2020-05-06 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, May 7, 2020 at 3:06 AM Mario Limonciello wrote: > there are concerns if this would fit within the DFSG > > https://uefi.org/revocationlistfile Since it does not include modification permission and several restrictions on redistribution, this license is unlikely to meet the DFSG

Re: UEFI Revocation List being distributed by Debian

2020-05-06 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, May 7, 2020 at 3:06 AM Mario Limonciello wrote: > https://uefi.org/revocationlistfile For the benefit of the mailing list archive, here is a copy of that page in plain text form: UEFI Revocation List File ACCESS TO THE UEFI REVOCATION LIST FILE This file is used to update the Secure