Securing GitHub Actions with William Woodruff
Open Source Security · Open Source Security
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Show Notes
William Woodruff discussed his project, Zizmor, a security linter designed to help developers identify and fix vulnerabilities within their GitHub Actions workflows. This tool addresses inherent security risks in GitHub Actions, such as injection vulnerabilities, permission issues, and mutable tags, by providing static analysis and remediation guidance. Fresh off the heels of the tj-actions/changed-files backdoor, this is a great topic with some things everyone can do right away.
The show notes and blog post for this episode can be found at https://opensourcesecurity.io/2025/2025-05-securing-github-actions-william-woodruff/