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Finding vulnerabilities in code has become cheaper, but reproducing, fixing, reviewing and backporting the fixes has not.
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- Jean-Baptiste Kempf President of the VideoLAN non-profit and one of the lead…
And the costs are asymmetric: finding suspicious code got cheaper; reproducing the issue, deciding whether it is exploitable, fixing it correctly, reviewing the fix, backporting it to an eight-year-old branch and not shipping a regression did not get cheaper at all.
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