I think, that the topic would deserve a few more replies.

Jochen


On Fri, Dec 15, 2017 at 6:07 PM, sebb <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 15 December 2017 at 16:12, Matt Sicker <[email protected]> wrote:
>> There certainly are several ASF projects that have dedicated security@
>> mailing lists (e.g., Tomcat has one). Would bug reporters still just email
>> [email protected] and then security@ would forward to the appropriate
>> commons list?
>
> Either.
>
> If they mail [email protected] then they will forward to security@commons
>
> If they mail security@commons, then [email protected] is automatically copied.
>
>> On 15 December 2017 at 08:03, Gilles <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> On Fri, 15 Dec 2017 12:13:12 +0100, Jochen Wiedmann wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> over the last months we have definitely seen our share of security
>>>> related issues. However, I also noticed that we had a tendency to
>>>> loose these threads in the overall noise, resulting in mails like "Did
>>>> anyone reply to the reporter?"
>>>>
>>>> No, according to Linus Torvalds, that is perfectly fine, because a
>>>> security issue is "just another bug". However, I am not Linus, and
>>>> would like to see these things in a better state.
>>>>
>>>> As a consequence, I'd like to question how others are handling this.
>>>> Could we have a mailing list, like [email protected],
>>>>
>>>
>>> +1
>>>
>>> Gilles
>>>
>>> preferrably with subscription limited to private@ members, and
>>>> [email protected] subscribed automatically. (In theory, we could
>>>> subscribe selected committers, too.)
>>>>
>>>> At the very least, this would allow us to create a filter for security
>>>> related messages, thereby concentrate our attention.
>>>>
>>>> Jochen
>>>>
>>>
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