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author | warnerp18 <warnerp18@gmail.com> | 2018-11-01 21:24:54 -0700 |
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committer | Rich Trott <rtrott@gmail.com> | 2018-11-04 00:08:18 -0700 |
commit | 472a3d890bcd1c6799658d72bb813626a16d0adc (patch) | |
tree | 6feaf8d359d524cf26bf0c7c2cafbf140494c808 /README.md | |
parent | f581aced91dda4f19d31c8f39ecb9272eec92c4f (diff) | |
download | node-new-472a3d890bcd1c6799658d72bb813626a16d0adc.tar.gz |
doc: add SECURITY.md to readme.md
This adds a SECURITY.md file and links to the security document per the
request of @https://github.com/Trott at a recent SF Node meetup.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/24031
Reviewed-By: Rich Trott <rtrott@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Vse Mozhet Byt <vsemozhetbyt@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Refael Ackermann <refack@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com>
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@@ -159,43 +159,8 @@ source and a list of supported platforms. ## Security -If you find a security vulnerability in Node.js, please report it to -security@nodejs.org. Please withhold public disclosure until after the security -team has addressed the vulnerability. - -The security team will acknowledge your email within 24 hours. You will receive -a more detailed response within 48 hours. - -There are no hard and fast rules to determine if a bug is worth reporting as a -security issue. Here are some examples of past issues and what the Security -Response Team thinks of them. When in doubt, please do send us a report -nonetheless. - - -### Public disclosure preferred - -- [#14519](https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/14519): _Internal domain - function can be used to cause segfaults_. Requires the ability to execute - arbitrary JavaScript code. That is already the highest level of privilege - possible. - -### Private disclosure preferred - -- [CVE-2016-7099](https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/september-2016-security-releases/): - _Fix invalid wildcard certificate validation check_. This was a high-severity - defect. It caused Node.js TLS clients to accept invalid wildcard certificates. - -- [#5507](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/5507): _Fix a defect that makes - the CacheBleed Attack possible_. Many, though not all, OpenSSL vulnerabilities - in the TLS/SSL protocols also affect Node.js. - -- [CVE-2016-2216](https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/february-2016-security-releases/): - _Fix defects in HTTP header parsing for requests and responses that can allow - response splitting_. This was a remotely-exploitable defect in the Node.js - HTTP implementation. - -When in doubt, please do send us a report. - +For information on reporting security vulnerabilities in Node.js, see +[SECURITY.md](./SECURITY.md). ## Current Project Team Members |