Ben Bucksch wrote:
> 
> That's almost always the case. The worst and thus most important and
> interesting bugs will probably be kept condfidental for a years or so.

That only makes sense if the bug is still open.

> In other words, I trust neither mozilla.org staff nor the security group
> at large to do the right decisions about disclosure. Even if they do the
> right thing most of the time, that's not enough. It's the exceptions
> that count here. One open security hole is enough to let everything fall.

So would you be okay with mandatory disclosure of bugs that *aren't
fixed* after a certain period, but allow bugs to be kept secret
indefinitely if a fix is provided?

Stuart.

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