20140519

Meeting

Attendance

  • jdstrand
  • sbeattie
  • jjohansen
  • chrisccoulson

Not present

  • mdeslaur
  • tyhicks

Agenda

  • Announcements

Thanks to Benjamin Drung (bdrung) who provided debdiffs for trusty for vlc (LP: #1276650). Your work is very much appreciated and will keep Ubuntu users secure. Great job!

  • Weekly stand-up report (each member discusses any pending and planned future work for the week)
    • jdstrand
      • weekly role: happy place
      • travel
      • prepare for/attend Client sprints
    • sbeattie
      • compiler hardening defaults
        • stack-protector-strong is ready for submission
        • -pie for amd64 in progress
      • prepare for sprint
    • jjohansen
      • apparmor
        • bug fixing for touch kernels (bug:1319984, bug:1317545, ptrace, etc)
        • respin touch kernels
        • update apparmor cache patches in preparation for handoff
        • continue apparmor cross namespace
        • prepare for sprint
    • sarnold
      • weekly role: community
      • updating test-django.py test script
    • chrisccoulson
      • oxide review queue
      • firefox 29.0.1 (pdf printing regression)
      • ubufox UA string fix for trusty
  • 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

Log

Logs available at http://ubottu.com/meetingology/logs/ubuntu-meeting/2014/ubuntu-meeting.2014-05-19-16.44.html

MeetingLogs/Security/20140519 (last edited 2014-05-19 17:11:32 by jdstrand)