Re: Random GitHub Actions added to git/git???

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Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> writes:

> On Tue, 20 Apr 2021, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
>> How well are our refs protected from these random "Actions"?  Can
>> somebody spam us with a pull request with a new "workflow" that
>> advances one of our integration branches ;-)?
>
> The GITHUB_TOKEN that is used by the GitHub workflows is generated in two
> ways, depending whether a PR originated from the same repository or from a
> fork. If it came from a fork, the token has only read permissions.
>
> So I'd say we're still safe.

Yeah, their blog post came to my inbox, which was quite timely, this
morning ;-).

https://github.blog/changelog/2021-04-20-github-actions-control-permissions-for-github_token/




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