docs: create Security Policy (#530)

diogoteles08 · web-flow · commit 72c1b5e0f37f · 2023-07-27T16:55:14.000-07:00
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+# Security Policy
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+## Supported Versions
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+Security updates are applied only to the latest release.
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+## Reporting a Vulnerability
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+If you have discovered a security vulnerability in this project, please report it privately. **Do not disclose it as a public issue.** This gives us time to work with you to fix the issue before public exposure, reducing the chance that the exploit will be used before a patch is released.
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+Please disclose it at our [security advisory](https://github.com/python-ldap/python-ldap/security/advisories/new).
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+This project is maintained by a team of volunteers on a reasonable-effort basis. As such, vulnerabilities will be disclosed in a best effort base.
