Summary In this episode of What’s in the SOSS’ “Big Thoughts, Open Sources,” host CRob sits down with Vincent Danen, Vice President of Product Security at Red Hat, for a deep dive into the evolving landscape of open source vulnerability disclosure. Drawing on over two decades of open source security experience, Vincent reflects on the history and critical role of the CVE program while addressing modern challenges like the rise of alternative advisory systems and the flood of AI-assisted vulnerability disclosures. The conversation explores the shifting dynamics between upstream maintainers and