Re: RFC: Security policy adjustments to make it easier to implement and more friendly to maintainers

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On Thu, Jan 30, 2020 at 10:05:28AM +0100, Vít Ondruch wrote:
> Thank you for looking into this matter.
> 
> 
> Dne 29. 01. 20 v 22:26 Miro Hrončok napsal(a):
> > Hello, Fedora has an approved security policy since September 2018 [0]:
> >
> >> If a CRITICAL or IMPORTANT security issue is currently open
> >> against a package, or a security issue of lower severity has been
> >> open for at least 6 months, four weeks before the branch point a
> >> procedure similar to long-standing FTBFS will be triggered
> >> immediately, with 8 weeks of weekly notifications to maintainers and
> >> subsequent orphaning and then subsequent removal from distribution.
> >> This applies to all packages, not just leaf.
> >
> > I have decided to have a look into this, since this has been approved
> > more than a year ago and nothing ever happened since. Fedora has a
> > very big pile of open CVE bugzillas [2].
> 
> 
> I just wonder what is the actual state of these bugs? Which Fedora
> versions they apply?
> 
> The problem with these trackers is that they are filed against "fedora"
> i.e. against all maintained version. If if fix this bug in Rawhide,
> should the bug be kept open? Probably. But in what state? The "fixed in"
> field would be probably updated by me, but AFAIK, nobody mandates Fedora
> maintainers to populate this field.

It is automatically set when an update that is marked to fix the bug
goes through bodhi.

Zbyszek
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