20170807

Meeting

  • Who: SecurityTeam

  • When: Mon Aug 7th 2017 16:30 UTC

  • End: 16:51 UTC

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

  • Chaired By: Tyler Hicks (tyhicks)

Attendance

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

Not present

  • None

Agenda

  • Announcements
    • James Lu (tacocat) provided debdiffs for xenial-zesty for gnome-exe-thumbnailer (LP: #651610)

    • Simon Quigley (tsimonq2) provided debdiffs for trusty-xenial for lxterminal (LP: #1690416)

    • Simon Quigley (tsimonq2) provided debdiffs for trusty-zesty for pcmanfm (LP: #1708542)

    • Otto Kekäläinen (otto) provided debdiffs for trusty for mariadb-5.5 (LP: #1705944)

    • Otto Kekäläinen (otto) provided debdiffs for xenial for mariadb-10.0 (LP: #1698689)

    • Otto Kekäläinen (otto) provided debdiffs for zesty for mariadb-10.1 (LP: #1698689)

    • Roger Light (ral) provided debdiffs for trusty-zesty for mosquitto (LP: #1700490)

  • Weekly stand-up report (each member discusses any pending and planned future work for the week)
    • jdstrand
      • finish going through the wayland interface
      • be responsive to various snappy PRs and feature discussions
        • review the big udev tagging PR
        • avahi
        • snapd users/groups
        • portals
      • perform several PRs against snapd 2.27
      • pick up new 'desktop' interface for gnome-shell, plasma, sway
    • mdeslaur
      • weekly role: cve triage
      • security updates
    • sbeattie
      • weekly role: happy place
      • kernel USNs to publish
      • embargoed issue
      • security updates
        • openjdk-7 to sponsor
        • pick up others
      • AppArmor reviews

      • minor QRT backlog of issues
    • tyhicks
      • weekly role: happy place
      • finish making changes to seccomp v6 kernel patch set, test, and submit upstream
      • fscrypt pam module review and packaging
      • familiarize myself with the latest LSM stacking patch set
      • review snapd users/groups writeup
    • jjohansen
      • AppArmor kernel patch upstreaming

        • revising networking/unix socket patches
        • type splitting to fix stored path issue in UNIX mediation
      • testing of LSM stacking and get feedback to Casey
      • AppArmor test suite issues

    • sarnold
      • weekly role: community
      • MIRs
    • ChrisCoulson

      • firefox updates
      • chromium updates
      • update rustc to 1.19
    • ratliff
      • weekly role: happy place
      • preparing KPIs
    • leosilva
      • weekly role: bug triage
      • publish security updates that were tested last week
      • pick up security updates
  • 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
    • tsimonq2 will provide debdiffs for varnish

Log

Logs available at http://ubottu.com/meetingology/logs/ubuntu-meeting/2017/ubuntu-meeting.2017-08-07-16.30.moin.txt

MeetingLogs/Security/20170807 (last edited 2017-08-07 16:53:26 by tyhicks)