Start using github security advisories

Bruce Mitchell bruce.mitchell at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Tue Oct 19 06:06:00 AEDT 2021


On 10/18/2021 11:49, Brad Bishop wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 14, 2021 at 02:12:20PM -0500, Andrew Geissler wrote:
>>> Per today's Security working group meeting, we want to start using 
>>> [GitHub security advisories][].  I think we need someone with admin 
>>> permissions to github.com/openbmc/openbmc to create new advisories. 
>>> Then we'll want a group (team? perhaps security-response-team) with 
>>> the current OpenBMC [security response team][] members.  (I have that 
>>> list.)
>>
>> Looks like you’ll need admin authority on openbmc/openbmc in order to 
>> utilize the security advisories feature. I wonder if it’s better to 
>> create a openbmc/security repo and we can give you and the security 
>> team admin of that repo for this work? This would also provide a 
>> potential location to track github issues for the security team.
> 
> This was my thinking as well Andrew.  I'll create 
> openbmc/security-response if I don't see any complaints in the next 
> little while.
> 
> -brad

I believe we want to make sure that none of security advisories
get sent to Discord, wouldn't want to accidentally be going to
something like #gh-issues.



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