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<H1>[Mageia-dev] Security Update Process</H1>
<B>Cazzaniga Sandro</B>
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<I>Thu May 19 06:45:13 CEST 2011</I>
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<PRE>Le 18/05/2011 22:38, Jérôme (saispo) Soyer a écrit :
><i> On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 4:45 PM, Stew Benedict <<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">stewbintn at gmail.com</A>> wrote:
</I>>><i> OK,
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> Mageia 1 is approaching quickly and we need to get our process in place
</I>>><i> for security updates. We talked a bit about it a few weeks ago, and I
</I>>><i> started a wiki page, but it needs more detail. Anne and I chatted on IRC
</I>>><i> and it looks like we'll want to cutoff the "on the iso " updates at the
</I>>><i> end of this week, so we need a process in place to release post-iso updates.
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> ref: <A HREF="http://mageia.org/wiki/doku.php?id=security">http://mageia.org/wiki/doku.php?id=security</A>
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> As I see it, initially we need, in no particular order:
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> 1) a means to build updates for the release (iurt setup for mga1?)
</I>>><i> 2) a means to publish updates (mail list, web page)
</I>>><i> 3) a means to manage/track the updates (bugzilla?)
</I>>><i> 4) work out/publish the process so we all know how it works
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> And then of course we need people to be aware of vulnerabilities as they
</I>>><i> are exposed. For now, we'll have be be slightly trailing until we can
</I>>><i> show a history of releasing updates and hopefully gain access to the
</I>>><i> closed list to get access to embargoed issues. Once that happens we will
</I>>><i> possibly need additional infrastructure changes to keep the work
</I>>><i> non-public before the embargo date.
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> osvdb has a nice email aggregator that sends all the distro update
</I>>><i> announcements, and the oss-security list has many of the CVE requests.
</I>>><i> Unfortunately, my personal time hasn't allowed much more than a quick
</I>>><i> read as they go by :/ I know many of you have been doing security
</I>>><i> related bug reports and updates, which is great, thank-you. If anyone
</I>>><i> wants to take a larger role in managing the process I'm more than happy
</I>>><i> to let that happen. While I have experience, the time I'm able to commit
</I>>><i> is less than helpful.
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> Comments, volunteers?
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> --
</I>>><i> Stew Benedict
</I>>><i> New Tazewell, TN
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i>
</I>><i>
</I>><i> Ok for me to integrate the team, reporting CVE, fixing them quickly as
</I>><i> i can, and enhancing security in the distro :)
</I>Ok for me too, integrate the team and work at reporting and fixing CVE,
and/or enhancing security of mga!
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