Vulnerability Embargos Are Dead
Introduction When a researcher finds a security vulnerability that impacts more than one vendor, and they wish to coordinate disclosure with both, it creates a situation where an embargo must be put in place. In this context that simply means that all three parties…
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Introduction When a researcher finds a security vulnerability that impacts more than one vendor, and they wish to coordinate disclosure with both, it creates a situation where an embargo must be put in place. In this context that simply means that all three parties agree not to make the information public until a given date. This is done to allow both vendors to have a fix ready before publication.
