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> library had a bug That was exploited since April https://github.com/nice0e3/log4j_POC https://github.com/nice0e3/log4j_POC ... this 'bug' is RCE on the log
by fivelessminutes 5y ago
> library had a bug
That was exploited since April
https://github.com/nice0e3/log4j_POC https://github.com/nice0e3/log4j_POC
... this 'bug' is RCE on the logging infrastructure.
> Can you explain why you think the majority of authors/maintainers burn out?
Please try maintaining a popular FOSS project for a few years and explaining to your wife why you neither have any money nor have any time.
- yjftsjthsd-h 5y ago> That was exploited since April ... this 'bug' is RCE on the logging infrastructure. And yet, Western civilization is still here. >> Can you explain why you think the majority of authors/maintainers burn out? > Please try maintaining a popular FOSS project for a few years The majority of projects aren't popular, so you're comparing apples to oranges. For many, I suspect most, projects, the user base is tiny and low pressure.