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Signed-off-by: Harvey Tuch <htuch@google.com>
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the issue was first pushed. Ideally such issues should be routed to
envoy-security@googlegroups.com first in the future and Envoy
reviewers/maintainers should keep an eye out for inadvertent security
disclosures through public channels.
disclosures through public channels. In addition, an earlier issue
https://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy/issues/2956 was opened a year previous, but was not tagged as
being security sensitive.

* Applicants for the private distributor list were turned down based on
membership criteria that was adopted from k8s. This is now being revisited in
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* [CVE-2019-9901] https://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy/pull/6258 was opened to address
https://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy/issues/6008.


2019-03-13:
* [CVE-2019-9901] https://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy/pull/6258 was closed after offline discussions between Envoy
security team and the author, once the Envoy security team became aware of the potential
severity in the Istio setup (in particular with RBAC and Mixer in play).
* [CVE-2019-9901] https://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy/pull/6258 was closed after offline discussions
between Envoy security team and the author, once the Envoy security team became aware of the
potential severity in the Istio setup (in particular with RBAC and Mixer in play).

2019-03-14:
* [CVE-2019-9900] Finding were presented to envoy-security@. A fix plan was
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* [CVE-2019-9901] The Istio fix leads initiated private work on a fix patch.
Since it was likely that this would land within the 1.9.1 release
window for CVE-2019-9900, CVE-2019-9901 was also scheduled for the release.
* [Announcement](https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/envoy-announce/dEOLqAiaSUI) sent to remind distributors to join
cncf-envoy-distributors-announce@lists.cncf.io.
* [Announcement](https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/envoy-announce/dEOLqAiaSUI) sent to remind
distributors to join cncf-envoy-distributors-announce@lists.cncf.io.

2019-03-20:
* CVEs were requested from MITRE for both issues.
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following week.

2019-03-22:
* 11:20 1.9.1 security release for the two vulnerabilities was [announced](https://groups.google.com/d/msg/envoy-announce/6fwGB2TxB74/dKeURAdfAgAJ).
* 11:20 1.9.1 security release for the two vulnerabilities was
[announced](https://groups.google.com/d/msg/envoy-announce/6fwGB2TxB74/dKeURAdfAgAJ).
* 11:24 CVE summary details shared with cncf-envoy-distributors-announce@lists.cncf.io.

2019-03-28:
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cncf-envoy-distributors-announce@lists.cncf.io.

2019-03-29:
* Envoy security team was contacted by a distributor regarding the permissibility of silently staging binary
images in public locations in advance of the security release due to a lack of viable
alternatives. The Envoy security team agreed that there was no better alternative and provided an
exemption.
* Envoy security team was contacted by a distributor regarding the permissibility of silently
staging binary images in public locations in advance of the security release due to a lack of
viable alternatives. The Envoy security team agreed that there was no better alternative and
provided an exemption.

2019-04-02:
* 08:15 The increase of severity from medium to high was
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