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Security Policy

Supported versions

Version Supported
0.4.x Yes
< 0.4 No

Reporting a vulnerability

Do not open public GitHub issues for security vulnerabilities.

Report security issues privately via:

  1. GitHub Security Advisories (preferred), or
  2. Email the maintainer listed in crate metadata: odosmatthews@gmail.com

Include a description, reproduction steps, and impact assessment. You should receive a response within a reasonable timeframe.

Security documentation

Input validation, default limits, and recommended practices for untrusted JSON and OWL files:

docs/security.md · ontologos.readthedocs.io/security

Topics covered:

  • JSON snapshot limits and IRI validation
  • OWL file parse limits and path sandboxing (load_ontology_in)
  • Format v1 rejection for untrusted JSON

Disclosure

We follow coordinated disclosure. Credit will be given in the advisory unless you prefer to remain anonymous.