20171120

Meeting

  • Who: SecurityTeam

  • When: Mon Nov 20th 2017 16:32 UTC

  • End: 16:49 UTC

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

  • Chaired By: Emily Ratliff (ratliff)

Attendance

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

Not present

  • tyhicks
  • jjohansen

Agenda

  • Announcements
    • Today is Ubuntu Community Appreciation Day!
  • Weekly stand-up report (each member discusses any pending and planned future work for the week)
    • jdstrand
      • snapd PR reviews
      • pickup the ssh/gpg interfaces PR
      • investigate/implement proper fix for hotplugged devices not being added to device cgroup (mir input forum issue)
    • mdeslaur
      • weekly role: happy place
      • embargoed update
      • imagemagick update
      • additional security updates
    • sbeattie
      • weekly role: community
      • CVE notifications for snap owners
      • AppArmor upstream work

      • an apport regression update to publish for Tyler
      • will likely have kernel updates to publish today/tomorrow
    • sarnold
      • weekly role: happy place
      • embargoed issue
      • AppArmor reviews

    • ChrisCoulson

      • a chromium update to test, and also expecting thunderbird
      • regression to fix in Firefox
      • I added a workaround to our rust package for 1.21 to get it to build, and there's a bug for that opened upstream by other distros (for around 1 month now) with no progress
    • ratliff
      • weekly role: CVE triage
      • internal work
    • leosilva
      • weekly role: happy place
      • db updates to test
      • python2.7 update and will take a look at python3.* updates too
      • 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.2017-11-20-16.32.moin.txt

MeetingLogs/Security/20171120 (last edited 2017-11-20 17:11:38 by emilyr)