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Old 03-30-2024, 08:42 PM   #1
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LXer: Backdoor Found in xz/liblzma Library, Exposing ssh


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The popular xz library is compromised, opens doors to unauthorized SSH access.

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Old 03-31-2024, 09:07 PM   #2
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SSH access...

"... doing verification of signatures with algorithms that are disabled still seems fairly suboptimal, increasing the amount of code reachable without having any valid access."

Andreas raised the SSH issue here https://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3675
 
  


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