The Apache vulnerability: why disclosure of this problem so early? [LWN.net]

The Apache vulnerability: why disclosure of this problem so early?

Posted Jun 18, 2002 17:27 UTC (Tue) by DeletedUser2129 ((unknown), #2129)
Parent article: The Apache vulnerability, full disclosure, and monocultures

I think it is important to mention the vulnerability was
detected during a test, there was no indication of anyone
using this to compromise any server.
Especially in cases like this, there is time to consult
the makers of the software and to find a fix, before
seeking publicity.

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