From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from simark.ca by simark.ca with LMTP id KKqxADdMOWQ3mSsAWB0awg (envelope-from ) for ; Fri, 14 Apr 2023 08:51:03 -0400 Received: by simark.ca (Postfix, from userid 112) id E8B341E221; Fri, 14 Apr 2023 08:51:02 -0400 (EDT) Authentication-Results: simark.ca; dkim=pass (1024-bit key; secure) header.d=sourceware.org header.i=@sourceware.org header.a=rsa-sha256 header.s=default header.b=CFcrq2nC; dkim-atps=neutral X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.6 (2021-04-09) on simark.ca X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-6.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,NICE_REPLY_A, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED,URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.6 Received: from sourceware.org (server2.sourceware.org [8.43.85.97]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) by simark.ca (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9D33F1E110 for ; Fri, 14 Apr 2023 08:51:02 -0400 (EDT) Received: from server2.sourceware.org (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA5D63858428 for ; Fri, 14 Apr 2023 12:51:01 +0000 (GMT) DKIM-Filter: OpenDKIM Filter v2.11.0 sourceware.org DA5D63858428 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=sourceware.org; s=default; t=1681476661; bh=w951xtGEMLo82QWpM4gFAby/hB9nNdqtsGli9oV3osc=; h=Date:Subject:To:Cc:References:In-Reply-To:List-Id: List-Unsubscribe:List-Archive:List-Post:List-Help:List-Subscribe: From:Reply-To:From; b=CFcrq2nC0g3X+LHnzCk+tbjRWMVt0sW7gpwAMiY4GtFxUTz7NSawAfYatRk23+U/s 4ahFiVH0waeQ9jAApWwQ8SysEESXZljfexzItSDFBEe7GLl6ggVRICIpkj6OtHtWta WKqd0V8I1b1tYv0ByYZ8dh3WO2/Wvor45dRiI16Y= Received: from foss.arm.com (foss.arm.com [217.140.110.172]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9A86F3858D32; Fri, 14 Apr 2023 12:49:27 +0000 (GMT) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.4.2 sourceware.org 9A86F3858D32 Received: from usa-sjc-imap-foss1.foss.arm.com (unknown [10.121.207.14]) by usa-sjc-mx-foss1.foss.arm.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id CD6622F4; Fri, 14 Apr 2023 05:50:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [10.2.78.76] (unknown [10.2.78.76]) by usa-sjc-imap-foss1.foss.arm.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 9E07C3F6C4; Fri, 14 Apr 2023 05:49:26 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <5f5c6b67-ecb3-7bae-8ff3-eca91279605e@foss.arm.com> Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2023 13:49:25 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:102.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/102.9.0 Subject: Re: RFC: Adding a SECURITY.md document to the Binutils Content-Language: en-GB To: Siddhesh Poyarekar , Nick Clifton , Binutils Cc: "gdb@sourceware.org" References: <1c38b926-e003-0e21-e7f1-3d5dbec2aabf@redhat.com> <5b147005-bd28-4cf9-b9e7-479ef02cb1ad@foss.arm.com> <5d044987-39eb-a060-1b2b-9d07b1515e7d@gotplt.org> <73bc480a-a927-2773-8756-50350f76dfbf@gotplt.org> <4ed86e65-0b7f-11d4-8061-2c5d0b1e147e@foss.arm.com> <7b6b10f8-e480-8efa-fbb8-4fc4bf2cf356@gotplt.org> <0224757b-6b17-f82d-c0bf-c36042489f5e@foss.arm.com> <01e846c0-c6bf-defe-0563-1ed6309b7038@gotplt.org> <2d4c7f13-8a35-3ce5-1f90-ce849a690e66@foss.arm.com> <01b8e177-abfd-549e-768f-1995cab5c81d@gotplt.org> <43912382-2d32-9fff-8dad-5c41491eb804@foss.arm.com> <613a6e55-846c-9f1f-cfd0-046b52487ae3@gotplt.org> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: gdb@sourceware.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Gdb mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , From: Richard Earnshaw via Gdb Reply-To: Richard Earnshaw Errors-To: gdb-bounces+public-inbox=simark.ca@sourceware.org Sender: "Gdb" On 14/04/2023 13:43, Siddhesh Poyarekar wrote: > They key is in what a project can feasibly guarantee and IMO the > binutils project is not in a position to guarantee this level of > security.  By putting this into SECURITY.md, we'll be signing ourselves > (and downstream maintainers) up for much more than they can handle. No, that's covered by the warranty: GNU tools come with no warranty ... What it is about is what we would do if such a vulnerability were discovered. R.