Re: How to discover which files are tagged or branced in a hook script?

2017-12-16 Thread Branko Čibej
On 16.12.2017 17:29, Bo Berglund wrote: > If there is a commit to a tag operation, how can I find out which is > the tag and which files carry that tag? We'll have to dispel some misconceptions. Subversion's data model is significantly different from CVS's. Tags (and branches) are not properties o

Re: Hiding Subversion version number

2017-12-16 Thread Branko Čibej
On 16.12.2017 21:25, Daniel Shahaf wrote: > Eric Johnson wrote on Sat, Dec 16, 2017 at 07:05:52 -0800: >> Hiding that information slows the drive-by attackers down, > Hiding that information is a pretty clear signal that "I think I'm an > interesting target", though. Everyone who's serious about s

Re: Hiding Subversion version number

2017-12-16 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Eric Johnson wrote on Sat, Dec 16, 2017 at 07:05:52 -0800: > Hiding that information slows the drive-by attackers down, Hiding that information is a pretty clear signal that "I think I'm an interesting target", though. Everyone who's serious about security knows that the right answer is to config

How to discover which files are tagged or branced in a hook script?

2017-12-16 Thread Bo Berglund
If there is a commit to a tag operation, how can I find out which is the tag and which files carry that tag? I am trying to use svnlook for this on a repository converted from CVS when investigating how to create a commit hook that will give me the information about the files as well as the tag na

Re: Hiding Subversion version number

2017-12-16 Thread Eric Johnson
Hiding the version information is but a piece of the puzzle. It won’t save a server from a persistent attacker. However, hiding the server software, and the software version, makes it harder for “drive-by” attackers to discover that your server is vulnerable. They don’t generally want to spend the

Re: Hiding Subversion version number

2017-12-16 Thread Dave Huang
On 12/16/2017 5:38, Branko Čibej wrote: On 15.12.2017 16:15, Dhanushka Parakrama wrote: Hi All Is there any configuration where i can hide  the subversion version details .Please see copied image Inline images 1 You could start by telling us *where* you see that image. In a browser, I presume

Re: Hiding Subversion version number

2017-12-16 Thread Matt Simmons
OT, but you can see one here: http://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/Legacy/SP/nistspecialpublication800-44ver2.pdf (specifically, section 5.1: Reconfigure HTTP service banner (and others as required) not to report Web server and OS type and version ) There are, of course, mandates to use up to date s

Re: Hiding Subversion version number

2017-12-16 Thread Matt Simmons
This sounds like the ServerSignature directive https://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/mod/core.html#serversignature Have you turned it off? On Fri, Dec 15, 2017 at 7:15 AM, Dhanushka Parakrama < parakrama1...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi All > > Is there any configuration where i can hide the subversion

Re: Hiding Subversion version number

2017-12-16 Thread Branko Čibej
On 15.12.2017 16:15, Dhanushka Parakrama wrote: > Hi All > > Is there any configuration where i can hide  the subversion version > details .Please see copied image Inline images 1 You could start by telling us *where* you see that image. In a browser, I presume? Generated by which server? It's cer

Re: Hiding Subversion version number

2017-12-16 Thread Branko Čibej
On 15.12.2017 20:10, Matt Simmons wrote: > Many documents relating to information security compliance require > blocking visible software version information. Interesting documents. I'd have expected them to require all software to be patched to fix all known security bugs. I thought the "security