\documentclass{beamer} \mode { } \usepackage[english]{babel} \title[] % (optional, use only with long paper titles) {Securing the testing distribution} \author[] % (optional, use only with lots of authors) {Joey ~Hess} \date[] % (optional, should be abbreviation of conference name) {DebConf5} \pgfdeclareimage[height=2cm]{debian-logo}{debian-swirl} \logo{\pgfuseimage{debian-logo}} \begin{document} \begin{frame} \titlepage \end{frame} \begin{frame} \frametitle{The Debian testing distribution: insecure by design} \begin{itemize} \item dependency hell \item unrelated release critical bugs can block security fixes \item built in "testing" delays \item autobuilder lag \item based on unstable, which has no security team \end{itemize} \end{frame} \begin{frame} \frametitle{How Debian developers can help} \begin{itemize} \item include CVE ids in changeogs and bug reports \item get CVE ids asigned for security holes that lack ids \item don't hide security fixes \item respond quickly to security bugs (or be NMUed) \item communicate with the team \end{itemize} \end{frame} \begin{frame} \frametitle{A rough comparison of stable and testing} 112 DSAs issued between January and May 2005 \begin{itemize} \item 56 (50\%) fixed in stable first \item 37 (33\%) fixed in testing first \item 19 (17\%) did not affect testing \item XXX (XX\%) affected stable with DSA \item XXX (XX\%) did not affect stable \end{itemize} \end{frame} \begin{frame} \frametitle{Links} \begin{itemize} \item Testing Security Team: http://secure-testing.alioth.debian.org/ \item Tracking page: http://newraff.debian.org/~joeyh/testing-security.html \end{itemize} \end{frame} \end{document}