Followup-For: Bug #1017941

A similar case is src:nvda2speechd (#1021390) and the solution there was
to move the package to non-free.

Adrian Bunk wrote to #1021390:
> AFAIK accessing the network from the buildds is simply forbidden.
>
> And what your package does is even worse:
> It executes a script downloaded from the internet,
> compromising the security of the buildds.
>
> Whoever controls sh.rustup.rs could for example provide a special 
> version of the script for Debian buildds that tries to find and
> upload the private keys used on the buildds.

I don't know whether greenbone-security-assistant executes untrusted
code on the buildd, but ...

Adrian Bunk later wrote to #1021390:
> I think in its current state the package is anyway non-free since it 
> does not fulfill the DFSG for the contents it ships in its binary
> packages.

And I thinks that's a very valid point as well as the package being not
autobuildable.

You should explicitly mark it as XS-AutoBuild: no.


Andreas

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