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The only security cvsd adds to a cvs pserver is in the fact that possible exploits and misconfigurations in the server will most likely not result in the compromise of the machine (don’t forget the disclaimer though). cvsd does not improve the inherent weaknesses of the pserver protocol such as cleartext passwords, use cvs over ssh for that.
