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stavrosyesterday at 10:56 PM1 replyview on HN

Yes, they don't want the vulnerabilities exposed so they ship the fix in secret, contained in unrelated features.


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lazyasciiartyesterday at 11:29 PM

Ah, I guess that would advertise that users of the old version are vulnerable. I was imagining some altruistic contributor trying to sneak in a bug fix past the maintainer.

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