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Python reference implementation of The Update Framework (TUF)

6 mentions on Hacker News by 6 people: 0 stories, 6 comments · first 2015-08-02 · latest 2018-11-26

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  1. For anyone else wondering about TUF, I believe it refers to The Update Framework (TUF)[0]. [0] https://github.com/theupdateframework/tuf
  2. …within a single one of those people have a difficult time implementing them correctly. See e.g. https://github.com/theupdateframework/tuf/issues/362
  3. …on streams TUF is being actively developed and this type of approval pattern is planned: https://github.com/theupdateframework/tuf/issues/346 > Client cannot download stream of some other client, and cannot get any information on overlays…
    comment by evancordell · 2016-08-08 · in The Update Framework
  4. …of The Update Framework: 1. Overview: https://theupdateframework.github.io/ 2. Specification: https://github.com/theupdateframework/tuf/blob/develop/docs/... Existing package managers and their shortcomings are covered in these two papers:…
  5. …covers exactly this kind of attack and has signing of all of the data about an update: https://github.com/theupdateframework/tuf/blob/develop/docs/... But, as far as I know, there isn't an implementation of TUF that works with ObjectiveC…
  6. …or prevent rollback, freeze, mix-and-match, etc. attacks.[1] [0] http://theupdateframework.com [1] https://github.com/theupdateframework/tuf/blob/620fa6e95375c...
    comment by Titanous · 2015-08-02 · in Puush hack postmortem