full-disclosure - How to Report a Security Vulnerability to Microsoft

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Message-ID: <20050413175712.GA15415@linux.unixwiz.net>
Date: Wed Apr 13 18:57:18 2005
From: steve at unixwiz.net (Steve Friedl)
Subject: How to Report a Security Vulnerability to
	Microsoft

On Wed, Apr 13, 2005 at 01:50:25PM -0400, bkfsec wrote:
> My point 
> is that the the researcher making the disclosure should determine their 
> timeline, but with obvious consideration of the vendor and users, but 
> that that should be a reasonable approach, and not followed because the 
> researcher is forced to follow it.

I agree completely: the vendor can have an opinion, but not a vote.

Steve

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