Alan Cox escreveu: >> @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ >> -Linux kernel developers take security very seriously. As such, we'd >> -like to know when a security bug is found so that it can be fixed and >> -disclosed as quickly as possible. Please report security bugs to the >> -Linux kernel security team. >> +Linux kernel developers take security very seriously, in exactly the >> +same way we do with any other bugs. As such, we'd like to know when >> +a security bug is found so that it can be fixed as soon as possible. >> +Please report security bugs to the Linux kernel security team. >> > > NAK this. If the fix is not clear and the bug not too serious it is better > to disclose it than fail to fix it. The security team does not usually fix the > bugs, the experts in the various bits of code do. > ACK ;) Changed the sentence. Tks. >> -Any exploit code is very helpful and will not be released without >> -consent from the reporter unless it has already been made public. >> +Any exploit code is very helpful and will not be released. >> > > NAK this too. If someone releases an exploit publically or it leaks we > want to be able to freely share it too. Your proposal would mean any but > those dumb enough to agree to this could share it. That is why the unless made > public is part of every generic NDA document on the planet. > Agreed. Changed the sentence. Tks. > The rest needs Linus to return from holiday for discussion and that'll > be a week or two. In the meantime you might want to define "disclose" as > I don't think we all agree on what it means as you've not defined who is and > isn't the linux security team and/or its helpers. Cool.