Re: [DISCUSS] Add "Security Implications" section to KIP template

2023-02-06 Thread Chris Egerton
Hi Bruno, Apologies for the delay; covid paid me a visit recently and took me away from this discussion for a bit. I'm fine with adding specific examples to help flesh out the questions we want to think about while writing/reviewing KIPs, but IMO it's important to emphasize that they are not

Re: [DISCUSS] Add "Security Implications" section to KIP template

2023-01-16 Thread Bruno Cadonna
Hi Chris, Thanks for the clarifications! I am in favor to formulate the questions more concretely, like: Does the KIP access the file system or execute code on the machine running Kafka or one of its components? Does the KIP introduce new components that need to be secured separately?

Re: [DISCUSS] Add "Security Implications" section to KIP template

2023-01-12 Thread Chris Egerton
Hi Luke and Bruno, Thanks for taking a look! Happy to provide some examples here to clarify the points, and if they seem useful enough, we can also add them to the template. > Does it make Kafka or any of its components (brokers, clients, Kafka Connect, Kafka Streams, Mirror Maker 2, etc.) less

Re: [DISCUSS] Add "Security Implications" section to KIP template

2023-01-12 Thread Bruno Cadonna
Hi Chris, Thank you for the proposal! Could you add some examples to each of your points? I think that would make it easier to discussion them. Best, Bruno On 12.01.23 03:15, Luke Chen wrote: Hi Chris, I like this idea. Thanks for raising this! One question to the template bullet: • Does

Re: [DISCUSS] Add "Security Implications" section to KIP template

2023-01-11 Thread Luke Chen
Hi Chris, I like this idea. Thanks for raising this! One question to the template bullet: • Does it make Kafka or any of its components more difficult to run in a fully-secured fashion? I don't quite understand what it means. Could you elaborate on it? Thank you. Luke On Wed, Jan 11, 2023 at

[DISCUSS] Add "Security Implications" section to KIP template

2023-01-11 Thread Chris Egerton
Hi all, I'd like to propose augmenting the KIP template with a "Security Implications" section. Similar to the recently-added "test plan" section, the purpose here is to draw explicit attention to the security impact of the changes in the KIP during the design and discussion phase. On top of