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authorrhatto@riseup.net <Silvio Rhatto>2014-04-11 13:31:24 -0300
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Keyringer currently has the following limitations:
1. Metadata is not encrypted, meaning that an attacker with access to a keyringer
- repository can discover all public key IDs used for encryption, and which secrets
- are encrypted to which keys. This can be improved in the future by encrypting
- the repository configuration with support for the *--hidden-recipient* GnuPG
- option.
+ repository can discover all public key IDs used for encryption, and which secrets
+ are encrypted to which keys. This can be improved in the future by encrypting
+ the repository configuration with support for the *--hidden-recipient* GnuPG
+ option.
2. History is not rewritten by default when secrets are removed from a keyringer
- repository. After a secret is removed with the *del* action, it will still be
- available in the repository history even after a commit. This is by design
- for the following reasons:
+ repository. After a secret is removed with the *del* action, it will still be
+ available in the repository history even after a commit. This is by design
+ for the following reasons:
- It's the default behavior of the Git content tracker. Forcing the
- deletion by default could break the expected behavior and hence limit
- the repository's backup features, which can be helpful if someone
- mistakenly overwrites a secret.
+ deletion by default could break the expected behavior and hence limit
+ the repository's backup features, which can be helpful if someone
+ mistakenly overwrites a secret.
- History rewriting cannot be considered a security measure against the
- unauthorized access to a secret as it doesn't automatically update all
- working copies of the repository.
+ unauthorized access to a secret as it doesn't automatically update all
+ working copies of the repository.
- In the case that the secret is a passphrase, the recommended measure
- against such attacks is to change the passphrase, making useless the
- knowledge of the previous secret.
+ In the case that the secret is a passphrase, the recommended measure
+ against such attacks is to change the passphrase, making useless the
+ knowledge of the previous secret.
- Users wishing to edit their repository history should proceed manually
- using the *git* action.
+ Users wishing to edit their repository history should proceed manually
+ using the *git* action.
# SEE ALSO