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Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] security-process: update process information


From: Michael Roth
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] security-process: update process information
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2020 11:36:44 -0600
User-agent: alot/0.9

Quoting P J P (2020-12-03 08:29:02)
> From: Prasad J Pandit <pjp@fedoraproject.org>
> 
> We are about to introduce a qemu-security mailing list to report
> and triage QEMU security issues.
> 
> Update the security process web page with new mailing list address
> and triage details.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Prasad J Pandit <pjp@fedoraproject.org>
> ---
>  contribute/security-process.md | 154 ++++++++++++++++++++-------------
>  1 file changed, 95 insertions(+), 59 deletions(-)
> 
> Update v2: incorporate inputs from upstream reviews
>   -> 
> https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flists.nongnu.org%2Farchive%2Fhtml%2Fqemu-devel%2F2020-12%2Fmsg00568.html&amp;data=04%7C01%7Cmichael.roth%40amd.com%7C513aba522bf0449271f908d897981c81%7C3dd8961fe4884e608e11a82d994e183d%7C0%7C0%7C637426026879460819%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=mmvwGiZ9dbuPML6gxiHW0HPbACQ5KkFoTnX%2F0zoZ0Dg%3D&amp;reserved=0
>   -> 
> https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flists.nongnu.org%2Farchive%2Fhtml%2Fqemu-devel%2F2020-12%2Fmsg00584.html&amp;data=04%7C01%7Cmichael.roth%40amd.com%7C513aba522bf0449271f908d897981c81%7C3dd8961fe4884e608e11a82d994e183d%7C0%7C0%7C637426026879460819%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=YCDVNuoF1TsPgvHmBMnCKFVMq6jSdDLSpYRa%2BDNr9z8%3D&amp;reserved=0
> 
> diff --git a/contribute/security-process.md b/contribute/security-process.md
> index 1239967..13b6b97 100644
> --- a/contribute/security-process.md
> +++ b/contribute/security-process.md
> @@ -3,72 +3,110 @@ title: Security Process
>  permalink: /contribute/security-process/
>  ---
>  
> -QEMU takes security very seriously, and we aim to take immediate action to
> -address serious security-related problems that involve our product.
> -
> -Please report any suspected security vulnerability in QEMU to the following
> -addresses. You can use GPG keys for respective receipients to communicate 
> with
> -us securely. If you do, please upload your GPG public key or supply it to us
> -in some other way, so that we can communicate to you in a secure way, too!
> -Please include the tag **\[QEMU-SECURITY\]** on the subject line to help us
> -identify your message as security-related. 
> -
> -## QEMU Security Contact List
> -
> -Please copy everyone on this list:
> -
> - Contact Person(s)     | Contact Address               | Company       |  
> GPG Key  | GPG key fingerprint
> -:-----------------------|:------------------------------|:--------------|:---------:|:--------------------
> - Michael S. Tsirkin    | mst@redhat.com                | Red Hat Inc.  | 
> [&#x1f511;](https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpgp.mit.edu%2Fpks%2Flookup%3Fop%3Dvindex%26search%3D0xC3503912AFBE8E67&amp;data=04%7C01%7Cmichael.roth%40amd.com%7C513aba522bf0449271f908d897981c81%7C3dd8961fe4884e608e11a82d994e183d%7C0%7C0%7C637426026879460819%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=ach%2FMe1VOaT98jtMyPJC4I0uAo4uROCecrjiS8MmpkU%3D&amp;reserved=0)
>  | 0270 606B 6F3C DF3D 0B17 0970 C350 3912 AFBE 8E67
> - Petr Matousek         | pmatouse@redhat.com           | Red Hat Inc.  | 
> [&#x1f511;](https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpgp.mit.edu%2Fpks%2Flookup%3Fop%3Dvindex%26search%3D0x3E786F42C44977CA&amp;data=04%7C01%7Cmichael.roth%40amd.com%7C513aba522bf0449271f908d897981c81%7C3dd8961fe4884e608e11a82d994e183d%7C0%7C0%7C637426026879460819%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=9ZvtaQbfvaZl7JPIXIRPXuV4SNc%2FYrsa6nYmP7gqAFM%3D&amp;reserved=0)
>  | 8107 AF16 A416 F9AF 18F3 D874 3E78 6F42 C449 77CA
> - Stefano Stabellini    | sstabellini@kernel.org        | Independent   | 
> [&#x1f511;](https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpgp.mit.edu%2Fpks%2Flookup%3Fop%3Dvindex%26search%3D0x894F8F4870E1AE90&amp;data=04%7C01%7Cmichael.roth%40amd.com%7C513aba522bf0449271f908d897981c81%7C3dd8961fe4884e608e11a82d994e183d%7C0%7C0%7C637426026879460819%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=Crn3Vjvg4yhGV08muovU2xoxDhU62UQHGoXRyEAlowY%3D&amp;reserved=0)
>  | D04E 33AB A51F 67BA 07D3 0AEA 894F 8F48 70E1 AE90
> - Security Response Team | secalert@redhat.com          | Red Hat Inc.  | 
> [&#x1f511;](https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Faccess.redhat.com%2Fsite%2Fsecurity%2Fteam%2Fcontact%2F%23contact&amp;data=04%7C01%7Cmichael.roth%40amd.com%7C513aba522bf0449271f908d897981c81%7C3dd8961fe4884e608e11a82d994e183d%7C0%7C0%7C637426026879470809%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=%2F9S%2B48R1svm2onjH%2B0s94eIOsDjn12oOEmhX2a4TLMQ%3D&amp;reserved=0)
>  |
> - Michael Roth          | michael.roth@amd.com  | AMD           | 
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>  | CEAC C9E1 5534 EBAB B82D 3FA0 3353 C9CE F108 B584
> - Prasad J Pandit       | pjp@redhat.com                | Red Hat Inc.  | 
> [&#x1f511;](https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fpool.sks-keyservers.net%2Fpks%2Flookup%3Fop%3Dvindex%26search%3D0xE2858B5AF050DE8D&amp;data=04%7C01%7Cmichael.roth%40amd.com%7C513aba522bf0449271f908d897981c81%7C3dd8961fe4884e608e11a82d994e183d%7C0%7C0%7C637426026879470809%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=Y0loOnpwtCDOJYeL%2B7VkLHFTuRh9dVeHRTp5xPN5EwU%3D&amp;reserved=0)
>  | 8685 545E B54C 486B C6EB 271E E285 8B5A F050 DE8D 
> -
> -## How to Contact Us Securely
> -
> -We use GNU Privacy Guard (GnuPG or GPG) keys to secure communications. Mail
> -sent to members of the list can be encrypted with public keys of all members
> -of the list. We expect to change some of the keys we use from time to time.
> -Should a key change, the previous one will be revoked.
> -
> -## How we respond
> -
> -Maintainers listed on the security reporting list operate a policy of
> -responsible disclosure. As such they agree that any information you share 
> with
> -them about security issues that are not public knowledge is kept confidential
> -within respective affiliated companies. It is not passed on to any 
> third-party,
> -including Xen Security Project, without your permission.
> -
> -Email sent to us is read and acknowledged with a non-automated response. For
> -issues that are complicated and require significant attention, we will open 
> an
> -investigation and keep you informed of our progress. We might take one or 
> more
> -of the following steps:
> +Please report any suspected security issue in QEMU to the security mailing
> +list at:
> +
> +* 
> [\<qemu-security@nongnu.org\>](https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flists.nongnu.org%2Fmailman%2Flistinfo%2Fqemu-security&amp;data=04%7C01%7Cmichael.roth%40amd.com%7C513aba522bf0449271f908d897981c81%7C3dd8961fe4884e608e11a82d994e183d%7C0%7C0%7C637426026879470809%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=Dgnc%2FyzLIGzHUA6qfMewzRxMTypxM4mUWFKQptKogx4%3D&amp;reserved=0)
> +
> +To report an issue via 
> [GPG](https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgnupg.org%2F&amp;data=04%7C01%7Cmichael.roth%40amd.com%7C513aba522bf0449271f908d897981c81%7C3dd8961fe4884e608e11a82d994e183d%7C0%7C0%7C637426026879470809%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=y%2BNR12H9ETsYX0dky9JfrAGdyKx1Sp%2FCPvAO8g%2BRYH0%3D&amp;reserved=0)
>  encrypted email, please send
> +it to the Red Hat Product Security team at:
> +
> +* 
> [\<secalert@redhat.com\>](https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Faccess.redhat.com%2Fsecurity%2Fteam%2Fcontact%2F%23contact&amp;data=04%7C01%7Cmichael.roth%40amd.com%7C513aba522bf0449271f908d897981c81%7C3dd8961fe4884e608e11a82d994e183d%7C0%7C0%7C637426026879470809%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=HWZxebDeAX1vEx0Qyg066Seml3ODlr%2FxxKoAWYvFQhc%3D&amp;reserved=0)
> +
> +**Note:** after the triage, encrypted issue details shall be sent to the 
> upstream
> +'qemu-security' mailing list for archival purposes.
> +
> +## How to report an issue:
> +
> +* Please include as many details as possible in the issue report.
> +  Ex:
> +    - QEMU version, upstream commit/tag
> +    - Host & Guest architecture x86/Arm/PPC, 32/64 bit etc.
> +    - Affected code area/snippets
> +    - Stack traces, crash details
> +    - Malicious inputs/reproducer steps etc.
> +    - Any configurations/settings required to trigger the issue.
> +
> +* Please share the QEMU command line used to invoke a guest VM.
> +
> +* Please specify whom to acknowledge for reporting this issue.
> +
> +## How we respond:
> +
> +* Process of handling security issues comprises following steps:
> +
> +  0) **Acknowledge:**
> +    - A non-automated response email is sent to the reporter(s) to 
> acknowledge
> +      the reception of the report. (*60 day's counter starts here*)
> +
> +  1) **Triage:**
> +    - Examine the issue details and confirm whether the issue is genuine
> +    - Validate if it can be misused for malicious purposes
> +    - Determine its worst case impact and severity
> +      [Low/Moderate/Important/Critical]
> +
> +  2) **Response:**
> +    - Negotiate embargo timeline (if required, depending on severity)
> +    - Request a 
> [CVE](https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcveform.mitre.org%2F&amp;data=04%7C01%7Cmichael.roth%40amd.com%7C513aba522bf0449271f908d897981c81%7C3dd8961fe4884e608e11a82d994e183d%7C0%7C0%7C637426026879470809%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=tX%2FfJOD5YLlBiub1eq0Wzo1eXaMI30U2x76JnSRTM0k%3D&amp;reserved=0)
>  and open an upstream
> +      
> [bug](https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.qemu.org%2Fcontribute%2Freport-a-bug%2F&amp;data=04%7C01%7Cmichael.roth%40amd.com%7C513aba522bf0449271f908d897981c81%7C3dd8961fe4884e608e11a82d994e183d%7C0%7C0%7C637426026879470809%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=sNNjhfl3KhOEnmEnIX4st9%2FJtxVWQVHAnN4xCpRTrgs%3D&amp;reserved=0)
> +    - Create an upstream fix patch annotated with
> +        - CVE-ID
> +        - Link to an upstream bugzilla
> +        - Reported-by, Tested-by etc. tags
> +    - Once the patch is merged, close the upstream bug with a link to the
> +      commit
> +        - Fixed in: <commit hash/link>
> +
> +* Above security lists are operated by select analysts, maintainers and/or
> +  representatives from downstream communities.
> +
> +* List members follow a **responsible disclosure** policy. Any non-public
> +  information you share about security issues, is kept confidential within
> +  members of the QEMU security team and a minimal supporting staff in their
> +  affiliated companies. Such information will not be disclosed to third party
> +  organisations/individuals without prior permission from the reporter(s).
> +
> +* We aim to process security issues within maximum of **60 days**. That is 
> not
> +  to say that issues will remain private for 60 days, nope. After the 
> triaging
> +  step above
> +    - If severity of the issue is sufficiently low, an upstream public bug
> +      will be created immediately.
> +    - If severity of the issue requires co-ordinated disclosure at a future
> +      date, then the embargo process below is followed, and upstream bug will
> +      be opened at the end of the embargo period.
> +
> +  This will allow upstream contributors to create, test and track fix 
> patch(es).
>  
>  ### Publication embargo
>  
> -If a security issue is reported that is not already publicly disclosed, an
> -embargo date may be assigned and communicated to the reporter. Embargo
> -periods will be negotiated by mutual agreement between members of the 
> security
> -team and other relevant parties to the problem. Members of the security 
> contact
> -list agree not to publicly disclose any details of the security issue until
> -the embargo date expires.
> +* If a security issue is reported that is not already public and its severity
> +  requires coordinated disclosure, then an embargo date will be set and
> +  communicated to the reporter(s).
> +
> +* Embargo periods will be negotiated by mutual agreement between reporter(s),
> +  members of the security list and other relevant parties to the problem.
> +  The preferred embargo period is upto [2
> +  
> weeks](https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Foss-security.openwall.org%2Fwiki%2Fmailing-lists%2Fdistros&amp;data=04%7C01%7Cmichael.roth%40amd.com%7C513aba522bf0449271f908d897981c81%7C3dd8961fe4884e608e11a82d994e183d%7C0%7C0%7C637426026879470809%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=cfAc%2B9w%2BDt6KsGgZtaOG%2BLfaVbZ637L2fYLINX1Qhng%3D&amp;reserved=0).
> +  However, longer embargoes may be negotiated if the severity of the issue
> +  requires it.
> +
> +* Members of the security list agree not to publicly disclose any details of
> +  an embargoed security issue until its embargo date expires.
>  
>  ### CVE allocation
>  
> -An security issue is assigned with a CVE number. The CVE numbers will usually
> -be allocated by one of the vendor security engineers on the security contact
> -list.
> +Each security issue is assigned a 
> [CVE](https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcveform.mitre.org%2F&amp;data=04%7C01%7Cmichael.roth%40amd.com%7C513aba522bf0449271f908d897981c81%7C3dd8961fe4884e608e11a82d994e183d%7C0%7C0%7C637426026879470809%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=tX%2FfJOD5YLlBiub1eq0Wzo1eXaMI30U2x76JnSRTM0k%3D&amp;reserved=0)
>  number.
> +The CVE number is allocated by one of the vendor security engineers on the
> +security list.
>  
> -## When to contact the QEMU Security Contact List
> +## When to contact the QEMU Security List
>  
> -You should contact the Security Contact List if:
> +You should contact the Security List if:
>  * You think there may be a security vulnerability in QEMU.
>  * You are unsure about how a known vulnerability affects QEMU.
>  * You can contact us in English. We are unable to respond in other languages.
>  
> -## When *not* to contact the QEMU Security Contact List
> +## When *not* to contact the QEMU Security List
>  * You need assistance in a language other than English.
>  * You require technical assistance (for example, "how do I configure QEMU?").
>  * You need help upgrading QEMU due to security alerts.
> @@ -76,6 +114,9 @@ You should contact the Security Contact List if:
>  
>  ## How impact and severity of a bug is decided
>  
> +**Security criterion:**
> +    -> 
> [https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.qemu.org%2Fdocs%2Fmaster%2Fsystem%2Fsecurity.html&amp;data=04%7C01%7Cmichael.roth%40amd.com%7C513aba522bf0449271f908d897981c81%7C3dd8961fe4884e608e11a82d994e183d%7C0%7C0%7C637426026879470809%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=YxhVZOXdQSSenKq%2BrLAp%2FRbbXAQUV1fpPw13Xj6TP18%3D&amp;reserved=0](https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.qemu.org%2Fdocs%2Fmaster%2Fsystem%2Fsecurity.html&amp;data=04%7C01%7Cmichael.roth%40amd.com%7C513aba522bf0449271f908d897981c81%7C3dd8961fe4884e608e11a82d994e183d%7C0%7C0%7C637426026879480803%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=QxrnZB67HVdg9B97FBcCNjP1Y%2F%2BSao4gn0X8ZVhh%2B2c%3D&amp;reserved=0)
> +
>  All security issues in QEMU are not equal. Based on the parts of the QEMU
>  sources wherein the bug is found, its impact and severity could vary.
>  
> @@ -122,8 +163,3 @@ used to write programs for the SoC device. In such 
> developer environments, it
>  is generally assumed that the guest is trusted.
>  
>  And thus, this buffer overflow turned out to be a security non-issue.
> -
> -## What to Send to the QEMU Security Contact List
> -
> -Please provide as much information about your system and the issue as 
> possible
> -when contacting the list.
> --
> 2.28.0
> 

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