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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/process/security-bugs.rst | 13 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/process/threat-model.rst | 2 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/process/security-bugs.rst b/Documentation/process/security-bugs.rst index f85c65f31f12..3c51ddde31dd 100644 --- a/Documentation/process/security-bugs.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/security-bugs.rst @@ -191,12 +191,13 @@ handle: Please **always convert your report to plain text** without any formatting decorations before sending it. - * **Impact Evaluation**: Many AI-generated reports lack an understanding of - the kernel's threat model and go to great lengths inventing theoretical - consequences. This adds noise and complicates triage. Please stick to - verifiable facts (e.g., "this bug permits any user to gain CAP_NET_ADMIN") - without enumerating speculative implications. Have your tool read this - documentation as part of the evaluation process. + * **Impact Evaluation**: Many AI-generated reports lack an understanding + of the kernel's threat model (see Documentation/process/threat-model.rst) + and go to great lengths inventing theoretical consequences. This adds + noise and complicates triage. Please stick to verifiable facts (e.g., + "this bug permits any user to gain CAP_NET_ADMIN") without enumerating + speculative implications. Have your tool read this documentation as + part of the evaluation process. * **Reproducer**: AI-based tools are often capable of generating reproducers. Please always ensure your tool provides one and **test it thoroughly**. If diff --git a/Documentation/process/threat-model.rst b/Documentation/process/threat-model.rst index ecb432390e79..91da52f7114f 100644 --- a/Documentation/process/threat-model.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/threat-model.rst @@ -1,5 +1,3 @@ -.. _threatmodel: - The Linux Kernel threat model ============================= |