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Zero-day sales not "fair" -- to researchers
Robert Lemos, SecurityFocus 2007-06-01

Two years ago, Charles Miller found a remotely exploitable flaw in a common component of the Linux operating system, and as many enterprising vulnerability researchers are doing today, he decided to sell the information.

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Zero-day sales not "fair" -- to researchers 2007-06-13
Anonymous
Its great that people are cluey enought to find these vulnerabilities but I have great difficulties it them selling the information for profit. I can accept that time is money and maybe there is a case for payment but it is my belief that it is strongly unethical to sell it .

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