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Re: Vendor non-acknowledgement


From: Florian Weimer <fw () deneb enyo de>
Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 18:07:24 +0200

On Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 09:37:53AM -0500, Kent A wrote:

Novell recently put out security release 
(http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/10087316.htm) 
based upon my notifications to them.  Do most vendors acknowledge 
security professionals that bring vulnerabilities to them? 

I can understand that a company such as Novell doesn't want to credit
"Kent A <bowulf () myrealbox com>" with the discovery of a software
vulnerability.

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