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libxml2 Maintainer Ends Embargoed Vulnerability Reports, Cit...

The lone volunteer maintainer of libxml2, one of the open source ecosystem’s most widely used XML parsing libraries, has announced a policy shift that drops support for embargoed security vulnerability reports. This change highlights growing frustration among unpaid maintainers bearing the brunt of big tech’s security demands without compensation or support.In a post closing the issue on the project’s tracker, maintainer Nick Wellnhofer explained that triaging security reports, often of question...

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