Blue-teaming for Exiv2: how to squash bugs by enrolling in OSS-Fuzz
OSS-Fuzz is Google’s awesome fuzzing service for open source projects. GitHub Security Lab's @kevinbackhouse describes enrolling a project.
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I'm a security researcher on the GitHub Security Lab team. I try to help make open source software more secure by searching for vulnerabilities and working with maintainers to get them fixed.
OSS-Fuzz is Google’s awesome fuzzing service for open source projects. GitHub Security Lab's @kevinbackhouse describes enrolling a project.
The Exiv2 team tightened our security by enabling GitHub’s code scanning feature and adding custom queries tailored to the Exiv2 code base.
When you're fixing a bug, especially a security vulnerability, you should add a regression test, fix the bug, and find & fix variants.
This blog post is the first in a series about hardening the security of the Exiv2 project. My goal is to share tips that will help you harden the security of your own project.
polkit is a system service installed by default on many Linux distributions. It’s used by systemd, so any Linux distribution that uses systemd also uses polkit.