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SECURITY.md

Security Policy

Supported Versions

Version Supported
1.x.x Yes
< 1.0 No

Reporting a Vulnerability

Please do not report security vulnerabilities through public issues.

Instead, report them by email to: hello@lightlib.org

What to Include

When reporting a vulnerability, please include:

  • Description of the vulnerability
  • Steps to reproduce the issue
  • Potential impact assessment
  • Affected versions (if known)
  • Suggested fix (if any)
  • Proof-of-concept code (if possible)

What to Expect

  • Initial response: Within 48 hours
  • Status update: Within 7 days
  • Fix timeline: Depends on severity (typically 30-90 days)
  • Public disclosure: After fix is released

Disclosure Policy

We follow coordinated disclosure:

  1. You report the issue privately by email
  2. We confirm and investigate the vulnerability
  3. We develop and test a fix
  4. We release the patch
  5. We publicly disclose with credit to the reporter (unless anonymity requested)

Severity Classification

Severity Response Time Fix Timeline
Critical 24 hours 7 days
High 48 hours 30 days
Medium 7 days 60 days
Low 14 days 90 days

Scope

In Scope

  • Vulnerabilities in lightlib source code
  • Security issues in build configuration
  • Dependency vulnerabilities (reported to us, we will update)

Out of Scope

  • Third-party dependency issues (report upstream)
  • Issues requiring physical access to a user's system
  • Social engineering attacks
  • Theoretical vulnerabilities without proof of concept
  • Denial of service issues (unless critical)

Recognition

We appreciate security researchers and will credit reporters in:

  • Security advisories (published on GitVerse)
  • Release notes
  • CHANGELOG.md

Credit can be anonymous if requested.

License

lightlib is licensed under LGPL-3.0-or-later.


Thank you for helping keep lightlib and its users safe.

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