jathanasiou

jathanasiou, 2 months ago to linux

If your Linux installation has the "xz" utility installed make sure to update your system and keep an eye on things, it has had a security backdoor installed for a while:

Fedora announcement: https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/urgent-security-alert-fedora-41-and-rawhide-users

Timeline: https://boehs.org/node/everything-i-know-about-the-xz-backdoor

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