On Mon, 2022-03-07 at 12:51 +0100, Quentin Schulz wrote:
> Hi Richard,
> 
> On 3/7/22 12:44, Richard Purdie wrote:
> > On Mon, 2022-03-07 at 12:26 +0100, Quentin Schulz wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > > 
> > > On 3/7/22 12:21, Quentin Schulz wrote:
> > > > From: Alexander Kanavin <[email protected]>
> > > > 
> > > > Signed-off-by: Alexander Kanavin <[email protected]>
> > > > Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <[email protected]>
> > > > (cherry picked from commit 6a3289c4786c4d278e2bf0ec1a5e04363772d8bc)
> > > > Signed-off-by: Quentin Schulz <[email protected]>
> > > > ---
> > > 
> > > https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.spinics.net_lists_util-2Dlinux-2Dng_msg17037.html&d=DwICaQ&c=_sEr5x9kUWhuk4_nFwjJtA&r=LYjLexDn7rXIzVmkNPvw5ymA1XTSqHGq8yBP6m6qZZ4njZguQhZhkI_-172IIy1t&m=U4eCQXCHnTmgAB4bLm1IJBHGUvY0OlzZwRhwZUecFxMBJMnqgAgrTpTz0IrWUJTR&s=Z_Fk9dO_TkdYJYl46pu81nr28SBx_F4uwjA-u2QRndg&e=
> > >   2.37.3 fixes
> > > two CVEs (not listed on nvdist database for some reason).
> > > 
> > > https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.spinics.net_lists_util-2Dlinux-2Dng_msg17087.html&d=DwICaQ&c=_sEr5x9kUWhuk4_nFwjJtA&r=LYjLexDn7rXIzVmkNPvw5ymA1XTSqHGq8yBP6m6qZZ4njZguQhZhkI_-172IIy1t&m=U4eCQXCHnTmgAB4bLm1IJBHGUvY0OlzZwRhwZUecFxMBJMnqgAgrTpTz0IrWUJTR&s=FoMkkE5_1EdZcBKwKLGT1JehXLRN8KwCdyEAunBBJIw&e=
> > >   2.37.4 fixes
> > > one CVE (not listed on bvdist for some reason).
> > > 
> > > I think it might be useful for release maintainer(s) if we mention in
> > > the commit log or commit title if it's a security bump or not when
> > > sending patches for version bumps to master? What do you think? (FYI,
> > > Buildroot seems to do it regularly and it helps me with keeping my
> > > vendor tree somewhat up-to-date security wise).
> > 
> > I'm happy if people do mention it (I did for expat recently) but I'm not 
> > going
> > to block upgrades on the information being missing (how would I tell?).
> > 
> > We're struggling to get people to submit upgrades so I'm reluctant to make 
> > it
> > harder for them.
> > 
> 
> Impossible to enforce anyway, as you just mentioned. But making people 
> aware that it's a nice thing to do should be doable, e.g. adding a few 
> words in 
> https://docs.yoctoproject.org/dev-manual/common-tasks.html#submitting-a-change-to-the-yocto-project
>  
> and 
> https://www.openembedded.org/wiki/How_to_submit_a_patch_to_OpenEmbedded ?
> 
> It was not my intention to suggest add additional rules, sorry if it 
> came across this way.

Highlighting in the docs sounds like a great idea :)

Cheers,

Richard



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