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new 1d76c59 docs: Add a note to contributing.md on reporting security
vulnerabilities (#10796)
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commit 1d76c5906e98ac7fd601e9ab643911d438e17744
Author: David Aaron Suddjian <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Mon Sep 7 07:51:24 2020 -0700
docs: Add a note to contributing.md on reporting security vulnerabilities
(#10796)
* a note on reporting security vulnerabilities
* mention apache security guidelines
---
CONTRIBUTING.md | 7 +++++++
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index e860092..af6f32f 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ little bit helps, and credit will always be given.
- [Merging](#merging)
- [Post-merge Responsibility](#post-merge-responsibility)
- [Managing Issues and PRs](#managing-issues-and-prs)
+ - [Reporting a Security Vulnerability](#reporting-a-security-vulnerability)
- [Revert Guidelines](#revert-guidelines)
- [Setup Local Environment for
Development](#setup-local-environment-for-development)
- [Documentation](#documentation)
@@ -264,6 +265,12 @@ If the PR passes CI tests and does not have any `need:`
labels, it is ready for
If an issue/PR has been inactive for >=30 days, it will be closed. If it does
not have any status label, add `inactive`.
+## Reporting a Security Vulnerability
+
+Please report security vulnerabilities to [email protected].
+
+In the event a community member discovers a security flaw in Superset, it is
important to follow the [Apache Security
Guidelines](https://www.apache.org/security/committers.html) and release a fix
as quickly as possible before public disclosure. Reporting security
vulnerabilities through the usual GitHub Issues channel is not ideal as it will
publicize the flaw before a fix can be applied.
+
## Revert Guidelines
Reverting changes that are causing issues in the master branch is a normal and
expected part of the development process. In an open source community, the
ramifications of a change cannot always be fully understood. With that in mind,
here are some considerations to keep in mind when considering a revert: