Ironically Arch was barely affected by the xz backdoor scare precisely because they are closest to upstream, among other reasons. Arch had no funny “extra” sshd patches found in the other major distros (cough cough) that the backdoor relied on.
Ironically Arch was barely affected by the xz backdoor scare precisely because they are closest to upstream, among other reasons. Arch had no funny “extra” sshd patches found in the other major distros (cough cough) that the backdoor relied on.
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