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65 changes: 20 additions & 45 deletions docs/SECURITY.md
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# Project security policy

The MCUboot team takes security, vulnerabilities, and weaknesses
seriously.
The MCUboot project uses the [TrustedFirmware.org security
policy](https://www.trustedfirmware.org/.well-known/security.txt).

## Reporting security issues
## Reporting security vulnerabilities

The preferred way to report security issues with MCUboot is via the "Report a
security vulnerability" button on the main [security
page](https://github.com/mcu-tools/mcuboot/security).
The preferred way to report a security vulnerability with MCUboot is via the
"Report a vulnerability" button on the main [security page
](https://github.com/mcu-tools/mcuboot/security).

You can also directly contact the following maintainers of the project:

- David Brown: [email protected] or [email protected]
- Fabio Utzig: [email protected]

If you wish to send an encrypted email, you may use these PGP keys:

```
pub rsa4096 2011-10-14 [SC]
DAFD760825AE2636AEA9CB19E6BA9F5C5E54DF82
uid [ultimate] David Brown <[email protected]>
uid [ultimate] David Brown <[email protected]>
sub rsa4096 2011-10-14 [E]
```

and

```
pub rsa4096 2017-07-28 [SC]
126087C7E725625BC7E89CC7537097EDFD4A7339
uid [ unknown] Fabio Utzig <[email protected]>
uid [ unknown] Fabio Utzig <[email protected]>
sub rsa4096 2017-07-28 [E]
```

Please include the word "SECURITY" as well as "MCUboot" in the subject
You can also email the MCUboot security team at
[email protected] as per the TrustedFirmware.org
policy. Please include the word "SECURITY" as well as "MCUboot" in the subject
of any message.

We will make our best effort to respond in a timely manner. Most
vulnerabilities found within published code will undergo an embargo of
90 days to allow time fixes to be developed and deployed.

## Vulnerability advisories
## Disclosure

Vulnerability reports and published fixes will be reported as follows:
Any confirmed security vulnerability will be disclosed to Trusted Stakeholders
as per the TrustedFirmware.org policy.

- Issues will be entered into MCUboot's [security advisory
system](https://github.com/mcu-tools/mcuboot/security/advisories) on GitHub, with
the interested parties (including the reporter) added as viewers.
A draft advisory and vulnerability fix will be created in MCUboot's [security
advisory system](https://github.com/mcu-tools/mcuboot/security/advisories) on
GitHub, with any interested Trusted Stakeholders and the reporter added as
viewers.

- The release notes will contain a reference to any allocated CVE(s).
On the public disclosure date, the security advisory page will be made public,
and the public CVE database will be updated with all relevant information.

- When the embargo is lifted, the security advisory page will be made
public, and the public CVE database will be updated with all
relevant information.
The release notes of the next MCUboot release will refer to any allocated
CVE(s).
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- Aligned the project security policy with the [TrustedFirmware.org security
policy](https://www.trustedfirmware.org/.well-known/security.txt).