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Date:      Tue, 08 Jun 2004 11:58:22 +0300
From:      Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@portaone.com>
To:        =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=F8rgrav?= <des@des.no>
Cc:        ports-committers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/devel/pwlib Makefile ports/devel/pwlib/files ports/net/asterisk Makefile
Message-ID:  <40C57FAE.3080202@portaone.com>
In-Reply-To: <xzp4qpm1nzs.fsf@dwp.des.no>
References:  <200406080627.i586RiBi065038@repoman.freebsd.org> <xzp8yeypnes.fsf@dwp.des.no> <40C5633D.50204@portaone.com> <xzp4qpm1nzs.fsf@dwp.des.no>

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Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote:

> Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@portaone.com> writes:
> 
>>Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote:
>>
>>>Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org> writes:
>>>
>>>> No reply from:  security-officer
>>>
>>>What kind of reply were you expecting?
>>
>>I was expecting sort of approval.
> 
> 
> You're a member of portmgr, and shouldn't need anyone's approval to
> commit to the ports tree, especially when the issue is already public.

Since it was known security problem and I wanted to commit a fix, I 
expected that security officers would want to review the fix.

>>>BTW, could you please add a vuln.xml entry for this?
>>
>>Yes, I can, but what exactly should I add?
> 
> 
> Look at what's already there; it should briefly describe the bug,
> specify which versions are affected, and provide references to vendor
> information.  The bug ID is a DCE UUID, which you can generate with
> uuidgen(1).

What should I do if I have committed a fix to a vulnerability already 
documented in vuln.xml? BTW, it probably would be nice if you can 
document it either in Committer's Handbook or Porter's Handbook.

-Maxim



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