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SVG will try and ensure that at least 1 RAT member is available on all working days. Note that the SVG does not guarantee cover on all working days, but aims to do so. | SVG will try and ensure that at least 1 RAT member is available on all working days. Note that the SVG does not guarantee cover on all working days, but aims to do so. | ||
== Handle | == Handle potential vulnerabilities reported == | ||
Issues will be handled according to the PEB approved Software Vulnerability Group issue handling | Issues will be handled according to the PEB approved Software Vulnerability Group issue handling | ||
process, which is described in the | process, which is described in the [https://documents.egi.eu/public/RetrieveFile?docid=47&version=11&filename=EGI-MS405-SVG-47-V12.pdf process document] | ||
This | This includes: | ||
* Investigation of issue - with the software provider | |||
* Risk Assessement - placing in 1 of 4 risk Categories - Critical, High, Moderate or Low | |||
* Setting the Target Date - Critical 3 days, High 6 weeks, Moderate 4 months, Low 1 year | |||
* Alerting the Software provider, Reporter, EGI Middleware Unit of the Risk Category and Target date. | |||
* Draft Advisory | |||
== Provide advice where needed on the resolution of vulnerabilities == | |||
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SVG View
Software Vulnerability Group (SVG) view and responsibilities concerning issue handling
The vulnerability issue handling process is mostly carried out by the SVG Risk Assessment Team or RAT.
Setup and maintain infrastructure
It is the SVG's responsibility to setup and maintain the infrastructure needed to carry out the software vulnerability issue handling. This includes the mailing list for resporting issues, mailing list for the RAT to investigate and assess issues, this wiki and the mechanism for distributing advisories. (Note that these will be on sites hosted by EGI). It also involves ensuring that contact details for various software providers are at hand and readily available.
Provide a rota for working days
SVG will try and ensure that at least 1 RAT member is available on all working days. Note that the SVG does not guarantee cover on all working days, but aims to do so.
Handle potential vulnerabilities reported
Issues will be handled according to the PEB approved Software Vulnerability Group issue handling process, which is described in the process document
This includes:
- Investigation of issue - with the software provider
- Risk Assessement - placing in 1 of 4 risk Categories - Critical, High, Moderate or Low
- Setting the Target Date - Critical 3 days, High 6 weeks, Moderate 4 months, Low 1 year
- Alerting the Software provider, Reporter, EGI Middleware Unit of the Risk Category and Target date.
- Draft Advisory
Provide advice where needed on the resolution of vulnerabilities
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