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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Cc: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>, Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Random GitHub Actions added to git/git???
Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2021 16:05:08 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqlf9bxmqj.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <nycvar.QRO.7.76.6.2104211437040.54@tvgsbejvaqbjf.bet> (Johannes Schindelin's message of "Wed, 21 Apr 2021 14:38:06 +0200 (CEST)")

Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:

> On Tue, 20 Apr 2021, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
>> How well are our refs protected from these random "Actions"?  Can
>> somebody spam us with a pull request with a new "workflow" that
>> advances one of our integration branches ;-)?
>
> The GITHUB_TOKEN that is used by the GitHub workflows is generated in two
> ways, depending whether a PR originated from the same repository or from a
> fork. If it came from a fork, the token has only read permissions.
>
> So I'd say we're still safe.

Yeah, their blog post came to my inbox, which was quite timely, this
morning ;-).

https://github.blog/changelog/2021-04-20-github-actions-control-permissions-for-github_token/


      reply	other threads:[~2021-04-21 23:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-20  0:29 Random GitHub Actions added to git/git??? Junio C Hamano
2021-04-20  0:41 ` Taylor Blau
2021-04-20 16:23   ` Taylor Blau
2021-04-20  9:48 ` Bagas Sanjaya
2021-04-20 15:55   ` Johannes Schindelin
2021-04-20 15:51 ` Johannes Schindelin
2021-04-20 20:23   ` Junio C Hamano
2021-04-21 12:38     ` Johannes Schindelin
2021-04-21 23:05       ` Junio C Hamano [this message]

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