[Dev] New ISO release available?

Luke g4jc at openmailbox.org
Tue Mar 15 01:58:47 GMT 2016


On 03/14/2016 09:10 PM, fauno wrote:
> Luke <g4jc at openmailbox.org> writes:
>>> I'm referring to https://repo.parabola.nu/iso/2016.03.10/ which is
>>> linked from https://repo.parabola.nu/iso/latest/. It doesn't have any
>>> signature. The /topic only mentions the Mate release.
>>>
>>>
>> Ah I didn't realize this: I wouldn't trust unsigned iso, we need to make
>> sure whomever uploads ISO provides signature + SHA256 at a minimum (See
>> the recent Linux Mint hack for a good example why)
> how is it not worrying that a new iso appears and it isn't signed nor
> announced? D:
>
> please reinstate the old one!
>

Based on the fact no one has come forward and signed the package, it is
a little worrying. We need to audit and figure out who uploaded this in
the first place. If it was not from a trusted developer we should assume
there may have been a security breach and proceed accordingly.



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