Once it was confirmed that both teams were working on the same vulnerability, we collaborated on potential fixes, mitigations and regression testing,” Florian Weimer, principal software engineer for product security at Red Hat, told eWEEK. “We also worked together to make the test coverage as wide as possible to catch any related problems in the code to help prevent future issues.”
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