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SECURITY.md

Security Policy

Supported Versions

Version Supported
0.5.x

Reporting a Vulnerability

We take security seriously. If you discover a security vulnerability in Kodra macOS, please report it responsibly.

How to Report

Do NOT open a public GitHub issue for security vulnerabilities.

Instead, please:

  1. Email: Send details to security@codetocloud.io
  2. Discord: DM a maintainer on our Discord server

What to Include

Please include the following information:

  • Description of the vulnerability
  • Steps to reproduce the issue
  • Potential impact assessment
  • Any suggested fixes (optional)

Response Timeline

  • Initial Response: Within 48 hours
  • Status Update: Within 7 days
  • Resolution Target: Within 30 days for critical issues

Security Best Practices for Users

When using Kodra macOS:

  1. Review scripts before running: Always inspect boot.sh and installation scripts before execution
  2. Keep macOS updated: Run Software Update regularly
  3. Update Kodra tools: Run kodra update to get the latest tool versions
  4. Secure your credentials:
    • Don't commit Azure credentials to repos
    • Use az login for authentication
    • Store secrets in Azure Key Vault

Third-Party Tools

Kodra macOS installs several third-party tools. Security updates for these tools are managed by their respective maintainers:

We recommend running kodra update regularly to get the latest versions.

macOS-Specific Security

  • Homebrew installs to /opt/homebrew (Apple Silicon) with user-level permissions
  • Colima runs Docker in a lightweight Lima VM, isolated from the host
  • No system-level daemons are installed — only user-level launchd agents
  • Shell config modifications are limited to ~/.zshrc sourcing

Acknowledgments

We appreciate responsible security researchers who help keep Kodra macOS safe. Contributors who report valid security issues will be acknowledged (with permission) in our release notes.

There aren't any published security advisories