[PATCH 00/11] Documentation: define a barebox threat model

Sascha Hauer s.hauer at pengutronix.de
Tue Sep 29 00:42:24 PDT 2026


On Mon, 28 Sep 2026 13:26:55 +0200, Ahmad Fatoum wrote:
> The security considerations chapter is written for integrators and
> tells them what to configure.
> 
> Security researchers may not know how barebox is integrated, so let's
> document what we count as a security vulnerability and what's a normal
> bug.
> 
> [...]

Applied, thanks!

[01/11] Documentation: security: unnest hardening sections from dm-verity section
        https://git.pengutronix.de/cgit/barebox/commit/?id=c0cdd23b4c61 (link may not be stable)
[02/11] Documentation: security: clarify development key insecurity
        https://git.pengutronix.de/cgit/barebox/commit/?id=8dc76a8df393 (link may not be stable)
[03/11] Documentation: security: require signature verification to be pinned
        https://git.pengutronix.de/cgit/barebox/commit/?id=2ed2d9dc91fc (link may not be stable)
[04/11] Documentation: security: document trust for builtin devicetree
        https://git.pengutronix.de/cgit/barebox/commit/?id=19aa2d73e335 (link may not be stable)
[05/11] Documentation: security: clarify the environment section
        https://git.pengutronix.de/cgit/barebox/commit/?id=6f05b3974006 (link may not be stable)
[06/11] Documentation: security: describe shell and environment as trust boundary
        https://git.pengutronix.de/cgit/barebox/commit/?id=e3cf9dcf37a1 (link may not be stable)
[07/11] Documentation: security: document the barebox update attack surface
        https://git.pengutronix.de/cgit/barebox/commit/?id=e970228de462 (link may not be stable)
[08/11] Documentation: security: update for barebox dm-verity support
        https://git.pengutronix.de/cgit/barebox/commit/?id=cdc811322e49 (link may not be stable)
[09/11] Documentation: security: add anchors for the different sections
        https://git.pengutronix.de/cgit/barebox/commit/?id=e6c151d4b3e8 (link may not be stable)
[10/11] Documentation: define a barebox threat model
        https://git.pengutronix.de/cgit/barebox/commit/?id=482b9b909058 (link may not be stable)
[11/11] README, SECURITY.md: link the threat model and security considerations
        https://git.pengutronix.de/cgit/barebox/commit/?id=6c54a2974517 (link may not be stable)

Best regards,
-- 
Sascha Hauer <s.hauer at pengutronix.de>




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