Help Getting Bug Reports in Issue Tracker

[Marc Deslauriers]

Hi,

On 2017-05-26 10:42 AM, Mingyue Yang wrote:
> Hello Ubuntu Technical Board,
> 
> 
>   I am a student from University of Toronto doing research. My research topic is
> to automatically detect security vulnerabilities using machine learning
> techniques. As part of my research, I need to obtain bug samples and fixes
> related to security vulnerabilities.
> 
> 
>   I am currently looking into bug reports in the issue tracker of your project:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/. However, crawling the bug tracking
> repository may not be the best thing to do, as it may be harmful to the website.
> Thus I am wondering if it is possible to obtain the entire bug tracking database
> including information for all bug reports?
> 

If you're looking for security-specific issues, you're better off using the
Ubuntu CVE Tracker. That is where we track security issues and the patches that
fix them.

You can find it here:

http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-security/ubuntu-cve-tracker/master/files

Please see the README file for information on how it is used.

Thanks,

Marc.