Re: Fedora 40 is available

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On Fri, 2024-04-26 at 10:00 -0500, Michael Hennebry wrote:
> On Fri, 26 Apr 2024, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, 2024-04-26 at 08:22 +0930, Tim via users wrote:
> > > > as far as xz, for F40, the affected version was only in
> > > > updates-
> > > > testing
> 
> > > Thanks.  Also wondering how far back the breach went.  I remember
> > > reading that the person had being playing the long game about
> > > doing
> > > this.
> > 
> > They spent a long time setting it up, but the actual breach wasn't
> > introduced until very recently, and IIRC was caught before it made
> > it
> > to a stable release.
> 
> How was it caught?
> If it's what I read about recently, 'twas a bit of a fluke.

Not quite a fluke, but certainly something to think about:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XZ_Utils_backdoor

poc
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