▲ 1218 ▼ XZ backdoor in a nutshell (lemmy.zip) submitted 2 years ago by possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip to c/linux@lemmy.ml 155 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] jackpot@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) exactly, stop depending on esoteric libraries permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip [S] 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) It is fine to use them just know how they work and check the commit log. That of course requires you to pull from got instead of a tarball permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] billgamesh@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) this was well hidden. not sure anyone would have spotted this by checking commit log permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip [S] 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) It was hidden in the Tarball permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] billgamesh@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago* i'm not an expert, but my reading was that it was hidden in a binary used for testing EDIT: oh yeah, i see what you mean permalink fedilink source parent
[–] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip [S] 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) It is fine to use them just know how they work and check the commit log. That of course requires you to pull from got instead of a tarball permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] billgamesh@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) this was well hidden. not sure anyone would have spotted this by checking commit log permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip [S] 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) It was hidden in the Tarball permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] billgamesh@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago* i'm not an expert, but my reading was that it was hidden in a binary used for testing EDIT: oh yeah, i see what you mean permalink fedilink source parent
[–] billgamesh@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) this was well hidden. not sure anyone would have spotted this by checking commit log permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip [S] 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) It was hidden in the Tarball permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] billgamesh@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago* i'm not an expert, but my reading was that it was hidden in a binary used for testing EDIT: oh yeah, i see what you mean permalink fedilink source parent
[–] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip [S] 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) It was hidden in the Tarball permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] billgamesh@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago* i'm not an expert, but my reading was that it was hidden in a binary used for testing EDIT: oh yeah, i see what you mean permalink fedilink source parent
[–] billgamesh@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago* i'm not an expert, but my reading was that it was hidden in a binary used for testing EDIT: oh yeah, i see what you mean permalink fedilink source parent
