curl Open Source Project Security Reporting Policy
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Summary
The curl open source project outlines its security reporting policy, stating that it accepts security reports for problems found in its products but offers no financial rewards or compensation. Instead, the project provides gratitude and acknowledgments for reported issues.
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We offer NO (zero) rewards or other kinds of compensation for reported problems, but we offer gratitude and acknowledgments clearly stated in
The curl open source project accepts security reports for problems found in products made by the curl project.
Article URL: https://curl.se/.well-known/security.txt
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46717556
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