From Finding to Fix: Submitting Security Patches to Open Source Projects
Posted on Wed 13 May 2026 in Thought, vulnerability research and discovery • Tagged with chronicles, vulnerability research, vulnerability discovery, QuickJS, open source, patch submission, methodology
Finding a bug is the first half. Getting the fix shipped is a different skill set entirely, and almost nobody writes about it.
Most security research ends at the proof of concept. You found the thing, you have a crash, maybe a writeup. What happens next is either a CVE …
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