Realistically, it will take at least a month to go from security to
development through QA and release (in your case probably twice, because
it may have to go through the carrier's QA/release). Wikipedia says 5
months: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Responsible_disclosure

- Philipp


On 07/04/2012 10:49 PM, Jann Horn wrote:
> After having reported a security-relevant bug about a smartphone, how long 
> would
> you wait for the vendor to fix it? What are typical times?
> 
> I remember telling someone about a security-relevant bug in his library some 
> time
> ago - he fixed it and published the fixed version within ten minutes. On the
> other hand, I often see mails on bugtraq or so in which the given dates show 
> that
> the vendor took maybe a year or so to fix the issue...
> 
> 
> 
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