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SubjectRe: Proper procedure for reporting possible security vulnerabilities?
On Mon, Jan 10, 2005 at 11:08:27PM +0100, Diego Calleja wrote:
> They could have mailed to *THIS* mailing list, so anyone can make a patch.

And abandon the whole idea of coordinated disclosure? That would put
anyone using vendor kernels at a disadvantage (there would be a time gap
between the vulnerability being public and the vendor kernel being
released -- which happened anyway with uselib() but which doesn't
*always* happen).

-Barry K. Nathan <barryn@pobox.com>
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