On 20 Oct 2023, at 16:25, Armin Kuster via lists.yoctoproject.org 
<[email protected]> wrote:
>> We should probably mention this issue to the other layer maintainers,
>> maybe on the architecture list and perhaps also open a bug to make
>> SECURITY.md a requirement for Yocto Project Compatible status?
> Why? My layers only have upstream components. I would just tell an individual 
> to go to the upstream source and deal with those maintainers. I bring no 
> value being in the middle.

That’s not quite true.  You could have patched a security-critical library with 
what you thought was an innocent patch and inadvertently created a massive 
security flaw.  This is nothing to do with upstream and entirely the layer’s 
responsibility.

Ross
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