Security Team Weekly Summary, 2009-12-7

[Robbie Williamson]

= Jamie Strandboge =
Role: community

== Issue Tracking ==
 * bug triage
 * CVE triage

== Updates ==
 * discuss bind9 upgrade with mdeslaur and try upgrading it via
   update-manager
 * redhat-cluster: analyze, patch, build
 * embargoed issue: analze, patch, build
 * kdelibs and kde4libs: analyze, patch, build, PoC
 * investigate potential gdm issue reported by seb128
 * qemu-kvm: publish 863-1
 * UCT: umt updates for compare-bin and compare-log

== Technology Development ==
 * update/split out blueprints for burndown charts
 * libvirt
  * merge 0.7.2 from Debian
  * add virt-aa-helper-test and examples/apparmor to the distribution
    tarball (upstreaming)
 * investigate/discuss/fix apparmor portion of bug #274350 (apparmor
   HOMEDIRS not adjusted for likewise)
 * test/sync ufw from Debian

== Community ==
 * participate in week security team meeting

== Archive ==
 * proces sync requests



= Kees Cook =
Weekly Role: holiday

== Issue Tracking ==
 * hunting down tests for kernel updates

== Updates ==
 * kernel updates tested and published (USN-864-1)

== Community ==
 * security team meeting



= Marc Deslauriers =
Weekly role: triage

== Issue Tracking ==
 * CVE triage
 * massive security bug triage

== Updates ==
 * Worked on bind9 issue

== Technology development ==
 * Merged php5 from unstable and added security fixes
 * ubuntu-security-tools:
   - fixed buildlog-compare mangling
   - fixed check-source-package patch tagging guidelines check
 * qa-regression-testing:
   - added DNSSEC to test-bind9.py testing script
 * investigated possible php5 security issue. (LP: #491835)
 * investigated gnome-screensaver broken idle timeout issue (LP:
#411350)
 * investigated and researched other screen-locking bugs

                                 

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Robbie Williamson                                     robbie at cubuntu.com
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