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Re: CVE-2022-21449 and version reporting


From: Brian Behlendorf <brian () behlendorf com>
Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2022 07:40:45 -0700 (PDT)

On Thu, 28 Apr 2022, Seaman, Chad wrote:
In what universe exactly are versions omitted from vulnerability reporting because a vendor “no longer supports that version”… this non-supported version is still vulnerable?

If that universe were consistent, it'd be one where vendors and open source projects issued pre-emptive CVEs when release branches are no longer provided with security fixes.

Brian

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