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				|  |  | +# Security Policies and Procedures
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				|  |  | +This document outlines security procedures and general policies for the _mailcow: dockerized_ project as found on [mailcow-dockerized](https://github.com/mailcow/mailcow-dockerized).
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				|  |  | +  * [Reporting a Vulnerability](#reporting-a-vulnerability)
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				|  |  | +  * [Disclosure Policy](#disclosure-policy)
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				|  |  | +  * [Comments on this Policy](#comments-on-this-policy)
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				|  |  | +## Reporting a Vulnerability 
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				|  |  | +The mailcow team and community take all security vulnerabilities
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				|  |  | +seriously. Thank you for improving the security of our open source 
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				|  |  | +software. We appreciate your efforts and responsible disclosure and will
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				|  |  | +make every effort to acknowledge your contributions.
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				|  |  | +Report security vulnerabilities by emailing the mailcow team at:
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				|  |  | +    info at servercow.de
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				|  |  | +mailcow team will acknowledge your email as soon as possible, and will
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				|  |  | +send a more detailed response afterwards indicating the next steps in 
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				|  |  | +handling your report. After the initial reply to your report, the mailcow
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				|  |  | +team will endeavor to keep you informed of the progress towards a fix and
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				|  |  | +full announcement, and may ask for additional information or guidance.
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				|  |  | +Report security vulnerabilities in third-party modules to the person or 
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				|  |  | +team maintaining the module.
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				|  |  | +## Disclosure Policy
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				|  |  | +When the mailcow team receives a security bug report, they will assign it
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				|  |  | +to a primary handler. This person will coordinate the fix and release
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				|  |  | +process, involving the following steps:
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				|  |  | +  * Confirm the problem and determine the affected versions.
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				|  |  | +  * Audit code to find any potential similar problems.
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				|  |  | +  * Prepare fixes for all releases still under maintenance.
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				|  |  | +## Comments on this Policy
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				|  |  | +If you have suggestions on how this process could be improved please submit a
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				|  |  | +pull request.
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