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At any given time, we will provide security support for the `master`_ branch At any given time, we will provide security support for the `master`_ branch
as well as the 2 most recent releases. as well as the most recent release.
Disclosure Process Disclosure Process
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Our process for taking a security issue from private discussion to public Our process for taking a security issue from private discussion to public
disclosure involves multiple steps. disclosure involves multiple steps.
Approximately one week before full public disclosure, we will send advance Approximately one week before full public disclosure, we will provide advanced notification that a security issue exists. Depending on the severity of the issue, we may choose to either send a targeted email to known Lemur users and contributors or post an issue to the Lemur repository. In either case, the notification should contain the following.
notification of the issue to a list of people and organizations, primarily
composed of operating-system vendors and other distributors of
``lemur``. This notification will consist of an email message
containing:
* A full description of the issue and the affected versions of * A description of the potential impact
``lemur``. * The affected versions of ``lemur``.
* The steps we will be taking to remedy the issue. * The steps we will be taking to remedy the issue.
* The patches, if any, that will be applied to ``lemur``.
* The date on which the ``lemur`` team will apply these patches, issue * The date on which the ``lemur`` team will apply these patches, issue
new releases, and publicly disclose the issue. new releases, and publicly disclose the issue.
Simultaneously, the reporter of the issue will receive notification of the date If the issue was disclosed to us, the reporter will receive notification of the date
on which we plan to make the issue public. on which we plan to make the issue public.
On the day of disclosure, we will take the following steps: On the day of disclosure, we will take the following steps:
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messages for these patches will indicate that they are for security issues, messages for these patches will indicate that they are for security issues,
but will not describe the issue in any detail; instead, they will warn of but will not describe the issue in any detail; instead, they will warn of
upcoming disclosure. upcoming disclosure.
* Issue the relevant releases. * Issue an updated release.
If a reported issue is believed to be particularly time-sensitive – due to a If a reported issue is believed to be particularly time-sensitive – due to a
known exploit in the wild, for example – the time between advance notification known exploit in the wild, for example – the time between advance notification