will be shared with the reporter.
#. The vulnerability disclosure / release date is set excluding Friday and
holiday periods.
-#. Embargoes are preferred for "Critical" and "High impact" issues. Embargoes
- should not be in effect for more than 90 days from the date of the
- confirmation of the vulnerability, except under unusual circumstances. For
- "Low" and "Moderate" issues with limited impact and an easy workaround (or
- in cases where an issue is already public), a unique CVE identifier will be
- assigned and then a standard patch release process will be followed to fix
- the vulnerability.
-#. Medium and Low severity issues will be released as part of the next
- standard release cycle, with at least a 7 days advanced
- notification to the list members prior to the release date. The CVE
- fix details will be included in the release notes, which will be
+#. Embargoes are preferred for Critical and High impact
+ issues. Embargo should not be held for more than 90 days from the
+ date of vulnerability confirmation, except under unusual
+ circumstances. For Low and Moderate issues with limited impact and
+ an easy workaround or where an issue that is already public, a
+ standard patch release process will be followed to fix the
+ vulnerability once CVE is assigned.
+#. Fixes for issues of "Medium" and "Low" severity will be released as part of
+ the next standard release cycle. List members will receive seven days of
+ advance notice prior to the release date of these fixes. The details of the
+ CVE fix will be included in the release notes, and the release notes will be
linked in the public announcement.
#. Commits will be handled in a private repository for review and
testing and a new patch version will be released from this private