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She was commenting on the security concerns around using curl to download and run programs.
by jmcgough 6y ago
She was commenting on the security concerns around using curl to download and run programs.
- 8192kjshad09- 6y agoI don't think so, there are no security concerns. Using curl is no more dangerous than downloading and executing an installer https://security.stackexchange.com/questions/213401/is-curl-something-sudo-bash-a-reasonably-safe-installation-method https://security.stackexchange.com/questions/213401/is-curl-...
- cygx 6y agoDepends on whether the mechanism you're comparing it to has a cryptographic verfification step, or not. On the flip side, a script may be short enough to manually audit.