[security] reporting security flaws

Manger, James James.H.Manger at team.telstra.com
Sun Mar 2 23:43:32 UTC 2014


[was RE: [security] OIC self-issued mode is insecure]

> I'm not sure everyone in the Connect WG follows this list -- suggest we
> get it into the WG mailing list so it is visible to all the
> participants, and into bitbucket as a tracked issue, if it isn't
> already (I haven't seen the notice come through but may have just
> missed it).

Sounds sensible, though I cannot do it as I don't have permission.

Needing to sign a legal contribution agreement and join a working group mailing list seems far too high a hurdle to report a security flaw. Clean IPR is important, but an easy feedback channel to ensure the group hears about security issues is even more important.

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James Manger


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