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Meeting

• Who: SecurityTeam

• When: Mon May 9th 2016 16:30 UTC

• End: 16:55 UTC

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

• Chaired By: Jamie Strandboge (jdstrand)

Attendance

• jdstrand
• mdeslaur
• sbeattie
• jjohansen
• sarnold

• ChrisCoulson

Not present

• tyhicks

Agenda

• Announcements

  • Thanks to Otto Kekäläinen for his help on security updates for the community supported mariadb-5.5 last week. 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
    • Touch bluetooth policy
    • pull request reviews for new interfaces
    • land seccomp argument filtering pending MP review
    • policy recompiles for apparmor upgrades on Snappy
    • help with snappy sprint as needed
    • docker interface as have time
  • mdeslaur
    • weekly role: CVE triage, community
    • security updates for openssh
    • more upstream samba regression cleanups
    • patch pilot
    • updates as have time
  • sbeattie
    • weekly role: bug triage
    • kernel USNs
    • glibc update
    • work with Foundation on gcc-4.8 in trusty-security
    • sponsored openjdk-6 update
    • working through PIE build failures on yakkety
  • tyhicks (did not attend)
    • weekly role: sprinting
  • jjohansen
    • finish up xace investigation
    • fixing apparmor kernel stacking bugs
  • sarnold
    • weekly role: happy place
    • MIR follow-up emails
    • source code searching tool
    • MIRs
    • imagemagick update

  • ChrisCoulson

    • firefox security update
    • thunderbird security update
    • Oxide security update
    • finish fix for bug:1326697 (move to git, migrate to GN)
• 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
  • none

Log

Logs available at http://ubottu.com/meetingology/logs/ubuntu-meeting/2016/ubuntu-meeting.2016-05-09-16.30.moin.txt