diff --git a/docs/rewrite/STATUS.md b/docs/rewrite/STATUS.md
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@@ -94,7 +94,8 @@ Legend: ⬜ todo · 🟨 in progress · ✅ done (gate passed, committed) · ⚠
 | Z18 | RV15: D-Bus abort (fix-deviant), open.rs stdin/snap/50KiB, show-face fragments, register fixes | sonnet | ✅ | 3574 tests; 2 fix-deviant commits |
 | RV16 | final Codex verification (clean HEAD) | codex astra | ✅ | all RV15 resolved; 1 P3 (freetype-only backend) + 4 register omissions → Z19 |
 | Z19 | freetype-only font backend feature + register omissions | sonnet | ✅ | 3577 tests |
-| RV17 | confirmation Codex verification (clean HEAD) | codex astra | 🟨 | |
+| RV17 | confirmation Codex verification (clean HEAD) | codex astra | ✅ | RV16 resolved; 6 P3 (Apple freetype, test defect, 3 inspector, Metal alloc register) → Z20 |
+| Z20 | RV17 P3 items | sonnet | 🟨 | |
 | DEV | DEVIANT_FIXES.md register of all intentional deviations (with commits) | sonnet | ✅ | 30 fixed bugs, 11 kept quirks, 18 other |
 | RV10 | final Codex verification (RV9 rows + full sweep) | codex astra | ✅ | all prior rows resolved; 8 gaps (1 P1 C buffer len regression) → Z13 |
 | Z13 | RV10 gaps incl. P1 C action len/alloc mismatch | sonnet | ✅ | |
@@ -145,3 +146,4 @@ Legend: ⬜ todo · 🟨 in progress · ✅ done (gate passed, committed) · ⚠
 - 2026-10-12: Gate green (3569 tests, all cross-checks). RV15 running.
 - 2026-10-12: Z18 committed (parity + fix-deviant(gtk) + fix-deviant(os)); gate green; RV16 running.
 - 2026-10-12: Z19 committed (feat(font) + fix-deviant(os)). RV17 running.
+- 2026-10-12: RV17 (Codex needed defensive framing after a false-positive cyber flag) → Z20.