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Security Policy

Supported Versions

Currently, we support security updates for the following versions:

Version Supported
1.x.x
< 1.0

Reporting a Vulnerability

We take security vulnerabilities seriously. If you discover a security issue, please follow these steps:

  1. Do NOT create a public GitHub issue for security vulnerabilities
  2. Email the details to: [your-email@example.com]
  3. Include the following information:
    • Description of the vulnerability
    • Steps to reproduce
    • Potential impact
    • Suggested fix (if any)

Response Timeline

  • Initial Response: Within 48 hours
  • Status Update: Within 5 business days
  • Resolution Target: Within 30 days for critical issues

What to Expect

  1. Acknowledgment: We'll confirm receipt of your report
  2. Investigation: We'll investigate and validate the issue
  3. Communication: We'll keep you informed of our progress
  4. Resolution: We'll work on a fix and coordinate disclosure
  5. Credit: We'll credit you in the release notes (unless you prefer to remain anonymous)

Security Best Practices for Users

  • Keep SimTool updated to the latest version
  • Only install from official sources (GitHub releases, Homebrew)
  • Verify checksums when downloading binaries
  • Report suspicious behavior immediately

Scope

Security issues in the following areas are in scope:

  • File system access vulnerabilities
  • Command injection through simulator operations
  • Information disclosure
  • Denial of service

Out of scope:

  • Issues in third-party dependencies (report to the respective projects)
  • Social engineering attacks
  • Physical access attacks

Thank you for helping keep SimTool secure!

There aren’t any published security advisories