20130812
Meeting
Who: SecurityTeam
End: 17:00 UTC
Where: #ubuntu-meeting on irc.freenode.net
Chaired By: JamieStrandboge (jdstrand)
Attendance
- jdstrand
- mdeslaur
- sbeattie
- tyhicks
- jjohansen
- sarnold
- chrisccoulson
Not present
Agenda
- Announcements
Colin Watson (cjwatson) provided debdiffs for precise-raring for putty. Your work is very much appreciated and will keep Ubuntu users secure. Great job!
- Actions
- Weekly stand-up report (each member discusses any pending and planned future work for the week)
- jdstrand
- weekly role: triage
- openstack updates
- test upstart-app-launch
- patch piloting
- sync up audits with sarnold
- xdg user dir support in apparmor
- various follow-ups on application confinement discussions
- mdeslaur
- weekly role: community
- pending updates
- sbeattie
- weekly role: happy place
- catch up from time off
AppArmor
- click-apparmor
- catch up on work items
- tyhicks
- weekly role: happy place
AppArmor
preparing debdiffs against apparmor and dbus for AppArmor D-Bus mediation
- content hub
- fd passing tests
- jjohansen
- finish fixing a bug in the replacedby logic that is causing crashes when we enable compound labels
- look into the 3.11 flink/linkat changes and how it affects us (it will, but the extent is not yet known)
- push the kernel patch for the label query that dbus needs
- deal with bug 1202161
- IPC work items
- sarnold
- weekly role: happy place
- MIR audits
- pending updates
- patch review
- chrisccoulson
- mozilla updates are out
- support for multiple browser contexts is in oxide now
- working on the user script support
- jdstrand
- Highlighted packages
The Ubuntu Security team will highlight some community-supported packages that might be good candidates for updating and or triaging. If you would like to help Ubuntu and not sure where to start, this is a great way to do so. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SecurityTeam/UpdateProcedures for details and if you have any questions, feel free to ask in #ubuntu-security. To find out other ways of helping out, please see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SecurityTeam/GettingInvolved. The highlighted packages for this week are:
The Ubuntu Security team suggests that contributors look into merging Debian security updates in community-supported packages. If you would like to help Ubuntu but are not sure where to start, this is a great way to do so. See the available merges and SecurityTeam/UpdateProcedures for details on preparing Ubuntu security updates. If you have any questions, feel free to ask in #ubuntu-hardened. To find out other ways of helping out, please see SecurityTeam/GettingInvolved.
- Miscellaneous and Questions
sarnold pointed out that the community supported drupal7 packages could use some attention on earlier releases (particularly 12.04). See http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/pkg/drupal7.html for details.
Log
Logs available at http://ubottu.com/meetingology/logs/ubuntu-meeting/2013/ubuntu-meeting.2013-08-12-16.58.html
MeetingLogs/Security/20130812 (last edited 2013-08-12 17:37:23 by jdstrand)