[HLUG] xz lib backdoor in Arch based distros and debian-testing, etc
Julian Robbins
joolsr1 at gmail.com
Sat Mar 30 09:10:32 UTC 2024
Hi all
Firstly, the meeting on Wednesday was great, I still have a lot to learn
about Home Assistant, (home automation). Thanks to everyone that came along.
On more pressing news, if you're running Arch or EndeavorOS (as I am on one
system) or Debian testing please upgrade right away.
https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/the-upstream-xz-repository-and-the-xz-tarballs-have-been-backdoored/53253
https://arstechnica.com/security/2024/03/backdoor-found-in-widely-used-linux-utility-breaks-encrypted-ssh-connections/
Happy Easter !
Julian
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