https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=837 … G: Sup Apple we found an entirely *new bug class*, fix in 90 days kthxbai. A: Plz wait a few more weeks. G: F*** you
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Replying to @aionescu
When we started Project Zero, vendors told us that they couldn't possibly be expected to fix _any_ kernel bugs in under 90 days.
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Replying to @benhawkes @aionescu
I can say this without speculation: this specific issue could have been fixed under deadline.
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Replying to @benhawkes @aionescu
The fact that it wasn't is worthy of discussion, certainly, but there's no need to ascribe malice to either party.
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Replying to @benhawkes
The history shows one side repeatedly asking for a little bit more time, and one side repeatedly saying no. It's not malice...
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Replying to @aionescu @benhawkes
... but it doesn't seem like a partnership. Especially when "senior leadership" is called out for having gotten involved.
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This suggests the author wanted to highlight the decision was not made by engineers and the reason not technical.
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