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Meeting (DRAFT)

• Who: SecurityTeam

• When: Mon Apr 13th 2015 16:30 UTC

• End: 17:00 UTC

• Where: #ubuntu-meeting on irc.freenode.net

• Chaired By: Tyler Hicks (tyhicks)

Attendance

• jdstrand
• mdeslaur
• sbeattie
• tyhicks
• jjohansen
• sarnold
• chrisccoulson

Not present

Agenda

• Announcements
  • Johan Van de Wauw (johanvdw) provided debdiffs for trusty-vivid for freexl (LP: #1437087)
  • Thomas Ward (teward) provided a debdiff for utopic for wireshark (LP: #1440202)
  • Stefan Bader (smb) provided debdiffs for trusty and utopic for xen
• Weekly stand-up report (each member discusses any pending and planned future work for the week)
  • jdstrand
    • • Write review tool tests for new snappy security yaml
      • Finish landing the snappy framework policy changes
      • Write review tool tests for new snappy hashes.yaml
      • Continue working on snappy seccomp policy
  • mdeslaur
    • weekly role: cve triage
      • Patch piloting
      • tiff updates
      • gnupg/libgcrypt updates
  • sbeattie
    • weekly role: happy place

      • AppArmor patch review

      • Prepare for Trusty SRU of AppArmor python utils

      • Continue testing of gcc-5 pie-on-amd64 packages
  • tyhicks
    • weekly role: community
    • Vivid systemd/sbuild/schroot/kernel bugs (LP: #1427264) (LP: #1438942)

    • Restart work on AppArmor kernel keyring mediation for user data encryption

    • Send out the patches to fix bug #1430532
  • jjohansen
    • • Post-vacation catch up

      • AppArmor patch review

      • Kernel security update workflow

      • AppArmor kernel cleanups and upstreaming

      • Find a tester for a potention fix of bug #1430546
      • Followup with kernel team regarding the bug #1423810 and #1423810 fixes landing
  • sarnold
    • weekly role: bug triage
    • python-cryptography MIR (LP: #1430082)

      • OpenStack security updates

      • Outstanding MIR requests
  • chriscoulson
    • • Mozilla updates
      • Get Firefox buildable again in 12.04 (Mozilla bumped the GCC requirement to version 4.7)
      • Work on 'Persist permission request decisions for a session' (LP: #1428754)
      • Work on bug #1410996 and bug #1422920
• 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/2015/ubuntu-meeting.2015-04-06-16.45.moin.txt