Meeting

• Who: SecurityTeam

• When: Mon Sep 11th 2017 16:31 UTC

• End: 16:50 UTC

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

• Chaired By: Tyler Hicks (tyhicks)

Attendance

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

Not present

• chrisccoulson

Agenda

• Announcements

  • Gianfranco Costamagna provided a debdiff for xenial for check-all-the-things (LP: #1597245)

  • Simon Quigley (tsimonq2) provided a debdiff for xenial for karchive (LP: #1712948)

  • James Cowgill (jcowgill) provided debdiffs for xenial and zesty for mbedtls (LP: #1714640)

• Weekly stand-up report (each member discusses any pending and planned future work for the week)
  • jdstrand
    • update the review tools
      • new license yaml
      • better error reporting
      • misc fixes
    • snapd layouts feature PR reviews (PR 3621)
    • investigate device cgroup issues in snapd
    • misc snapd policy updates
    • start next steps of uid/gid work in snapd
  • mdeslaur
    • weekly role: happy place
    • post-vacation catchup
    • qemu updates
    • security updates
  • sbeattie
    • weekly role: happy place
    • embargoed issues
    • libxmls2 update
    • kernel CVE triage

    • QRT and AppArmor bugs to investigate

  • tyhicks
    • weekly role: happy place
    • attend Linux Security Summit
    • package fscrypt 0.2.1
    • test LSM stacking patches
    • attend to libsecomp PR once the review starts
  • jjohansen
    • attend Linux Plumbers and Linux Security Summit

      • prep presentations/discussions around AppArmor, LSM stacking, and LSM namespacing

  • sarnold
    • weekly role: bug triage

    • help with AppArmor kernel patch reviews

    • nghttp2 MIR
    • python elftools MIR

  • ChrisCoulson

    • finish updating rustc to 1.19
    • start on updating rustc to 1.20
    • thunderbird update
    • sponsor chromium-browser update
    • fix bugs for Firefox 56
      • menubar
      • FTBFS on Trusty
      • armhf issue
  • ratliff
    • weekly role: community
    • organizational and technical documentation
    • sprint prep
  • leosilva
    • weekly role: cve triage
    • gdk-pixbuf updates
    • 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
  • None

Log

Logs available at http://ubottu.com/meetingology/logs/ubuntu-meeting/2017/ubuntu-meeting.2017-09-11-16.31.moin.txt