canpolat@programming.dev to Programming@programming.devEnglish · 7 months agoWhat we know about the xz Utils backdoor that almost infected the worldarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up1221cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanssecurity@programming.dev
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minus-squareFlipper@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·7 months agoUnless you’re running Debian testing you’re safe. If ssh isn’t open to the internet you’re safe. Just make sure everything is up-to-date.
minus-squareSteveTech@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·7 months agoDebian testing has ‘updated’ to 5.6.1+really5.4.5-1 anyway, so as long as you’ve updated within the past few days it will have been downgraded to 5.4.5.
Unless you’re running Debian testing you’re safe. If ssh isn’t open to the internet you’re safe. Just make sure everything is up-to-date.
Debian testing has ‘updated’ to
5.6.1+really5.4.5-1anyway, so as long as you’ve updated within the past few days it will have been downgraded to 5.4.5.