From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [10.30.226.201]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 995E625B1FF; Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:23:03 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1755206583; cv=none; b=N//ccfiKRSKFYQzw5E8LR7pp574m+C5QwOUkZ2Pyt5MxWbLgaezOeDiK9vn6vRGoLCeMStmFQHy5iH05RTXtELHiMSIQRV0teqk4rzLa8e10qysmOxRJYKq2SdmdtiwB3Y7JbT4k1EiJsqVRH68V2cpkpfyU3ot02WQM+H5TB+Q= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1755206583; c=relaxed/simple; bh=+6w3tFTK5fPIWnRbyQHTnQaWjidAzu/oHna6oYe4x+Q=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:References:MIME-Version: Content-Type:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To; b=aSDDgJVD5rUUFSj2ncJnSUHKLuixcETLir8NL8hB5PjR0PgYNu9PUw93e27OiQnqrbsnEtdpsUuf+aYx0S4smDys3gKQcRuD6GgIPSxsdZnw3ykbrcRtWVuVIeXklUgnnTKjeAkNdt8H1V3o7uqm52voclVjGySyoOfbt9H3PXE= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b=k1vTHOpe; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b="k1vTHOpe" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 387AEC4CEED; Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:23:03 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=k20201202; t=1755206583; bh=+6w3tFTK5fPIWnRbyQHTnQaWjidAzu/oHna6oYe4x+Q=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=k1vTHOpey5XGuG82gY7jzQA2dbv7OGKOCRW5wJn/0rn+JqopM6fqPjG4R79+STnsG xxwOrK+2M1HnSTyDB3rh/OMBNM0Ok9j9kSAvjTMkz/p0WMtiHfaLMYIJ5awXW9RTSb Di9KP3rv8q0tT4xiQTuVvm3Bpvx54Z6jySdZUGhZcts5BwkMUd05xKdl7fwYiwcOSc cglP79GCveQjlEIPg+s5GenY4ZTQXzcO10NbWl63ms+C4ALQXOKaKIF1XhMiuoW6bG 6C2omfa6xmqQFI2011X7U1qa48CmVxLHJoe4wsooO4lgi47pMVmmkA0wq599hYaBYa l8RAsegRwLmYA== Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2025 14:23:02 -0700 From: Kees Cook To: Willy Tarreau Cc: Jonathan Corbet , security@kernel.org, workflows@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Greg Kroah-Hartman Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Documentation: clarify the expected collaboration with security bugs reporters Message-ID: <202508141422.15BDB8E6@keescook> References: <20250814192730.19252-1-w@1wt.eu> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: workflows@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20250814192730.19252-1-w@1wt.eu> On Thu, Aug 14, 2025 at 09:27:29PM +0200, Willy Tarreau wrote: > Some bug reports sent to the security team sometimes lack any explanation, > are only AI-generated without verification, or sometimes it can simply be > difficult to have a conversation with an invisible reporter belonging to > an opaque team. This fortunately remains rare but the trend has been > steadily increasing over the last years and it seems important to clarify > what developers expect from reporters to avoid frustration on any side and > keep the process efficient. > > Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman > Signed-off-by: Willy Tarreau Reviewed-by: Kees Cook -- Kees Cook