We actively support security updates for the following versions:
| Version | Supported |
|---|---|
| 1.2 | β Yes |
| 1.1 | β No |
| 1.0 | β No |
| < 1.0 | β No |
The Rubik's Cube game implements strong security measures to keep your computer safe:
- Safe Input Handling: All keyboard and mouse inputs are carefully checked
- Memory Protection: The game can't access files it shouldn't
- No Network Access: The game doesn't connect to the internet
- User Permissions Only: Runs with normal user rights (no admin needed)
- No File Creation: The game doesn't create or modify files on your computer
- Isolated Execution: Runs in its own space without affecting other programs
- Error Protection: If something goes wrong, the game safely stops instead of crashing your system
- Resource Cleanup: Properly releases memory and graphics resources when closing
If you discover a security issue with the Rubik's Cube game, here's how to report it safely:
Please don't report security problems in public GitHub issues or discussions.
Email us at: [[email protected]]
Include these details:
- What the problem is
- How to reproduce it
- Which version you're using
- What could happen if someone exploits it
- Within 48 hours: We'll confirm we got your report
- 1-7 days: We'll investigate the issue
- 1-14 days: We'll develop and test a fix
- After testing: We'll release the fix and notify users
- Download from official sources only (this GitHub page)
- Use the official Python 3.11.9 from python.org
- Install in a virtual environment if you know how
- Keep Python updated for latest security fixes
- Run as normal user (don't use admin/root)
- No internet needed - you can disconnect while playing
- Antivirus friendly - shouldn't trigger false alarms
- Monitor resources - game should use reasonable CPU/GPU
If you want to modify the code:
- Validate all inputs from users
- Handle errors properly to prevent crashes
- Clean up resources (memory, graphics) when done
- Review code changes for potential security issues
- All graphics operations are safely contained
- Keyboard and mouse inputs are filtered and validated
- Game coordinates are checked to prevent out-of-bounds access
- No external file access beyond what's needed to run
- Game properly manages computer memory
- Graphics resources are cleaned up when closing
- No memory leaks or resource hogging
- Safe shutdown even if errors occur
If we find a serious security problem:
- Immediate fix development
- Emergency update within 24-48 hours
- Clear notification to all users
- Detailed explanation of the fix
For less critical issues:
- Include in next regular update
- Test thoroughly before release
- Document in release notes
- Notify users through normal channels
For security questions or concerns:
- Security Issues: [[email protected]]
- General Help: Open a GitHub issue
- Game Questions: See README.md for help
This game follows industry best practices:
- Secure Coding Guidelines: Following OWASP recommendations
- Python Security Standards: Using latest Python security features
- Graphics Security: Safe OpenGL usage patterns
- Dependency Security: Regular updates of all libraries
π Your Safety Matters: This security policy is regularly reviewed and updated.
Last Updated: August 2025