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curl version 7.78.0 available (Announce)

posted by RayeR , CZ, 13.10.2021, 04:03

> For something like curl that can communicate securely, it probably needs to
> be accompanied by a MD5 signature to ensure that it hasn't been tainted.

Well, and when Mik would put some mallware inside his build (not included in sources) and generously provide you MD5 of his binary will you be satisfied? If you're paranoid recompile yourself. BTW there was hidden a vulnerability in OpenSSL for years even with sources available and nobody noticed that... :P

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Complete thread:

• curl version 7.78.0 available - rr, 11.10.2021, 20:32
  • curl version 7.78.0 available - Oso2k, 12.10.2021, 23:53
    • curl version 7.78.0 available - RayeR, 13.10.2021, 04:03
  • curl version 7.78.0 available - dggionco, 19.08.2022, 01:04
    • curl version 8.4.0 available - dggionco, 30.10.2023, 01:37