Through the Looking Glass - How Open Source Projects See Vulnerability Disclosure

Explore the complex dynamics of vulnerability disclosure in open source projects through this 27-minute Black Hat conference talk. Gain insight into the events triggered when a security researcher submits a vulnerability report and understand the typical reactions from project teams. Delve into common myths, misunderstandings, and communication errors that often arise during these interactions. Learn how to foster better understanding between security researchers and open source project teams, improving the overall vulnerability disclosure process. Presented by Marta Rybczynska, this talk aims to bridge the gap between different perspectives in the open source security landscape.