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  1. Extreme caution would be necessary while handling this bug.
  2. If the bug has been reported via encrypted email, no plain text communication should be used
  3. Secure communication channel with PTL or project security contact point should be established (GPG, zoom with e2e encryption enabled etc)

All Vulnerabilities

  1. PTL or project security contact point should be delivered with bug details to confirm initial severity
  2. Severity level should be fixed:
    1. If PTL or project security contact point agrees with initially assigned severity a "Severity-confirmed" label should be added to the task.
    2. If PTL or project security contact point disagrees with initially assigned a clear justification should be provided, severity level updated and "Severity-confirmed" added to the task.
  3. If a bug has been received via email the triage confirmation email should be sent to the reporter.

Hardening opportunities

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Non-Security bugs

  1. If bug has been classified as a non-security the ticket should be made publicly visible
  2. PTL of impacted project is responsible for further handling of this bug

Patch development

Patch review




The security team should provide a judgement call for the severity of the issue for the most common use case of the project. Suggested impact rating categories:

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