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None of which matters if it is active exploit, which not only the government but users fo the software should be made aware of even if no patch is avalible yet, this will allow them to make the choice to shutdown the system, apply network level or other security measure, increase monitoring or many many many many other things they would be unable to do if software vendors keep it hidden for months while they choose what is the best course.

I am fundamentally a full disclosure supporter.



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