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Re: backdoor in upstream xz/liblzma leading to ssh server compromise
From: Tavis Ormandy <taviso () gmail com>
Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2024 15:37:27 -0000 (UTC)
On 2024-03-30, Marc Deslauriers wrote:
That is the problem, having more eyes on a 0-day also means more eyes from malicious entities. Neither having an embargo nor immediately posting publicly are ideal solutions. There needs to be a compromise, and while I understand and respect your point of view, I don't think we'll ever see eye-to-eye on what the acceptable compromise should be.
Yeah, but your acceptable compromise *must* include Canonical having advance knowledge of backdoors, correct? There are a lot of other users and organizations out there, and I think most of them also like having some agency, I know I do. If our roles were reversed -- my organization was on distros and yours was not -- do you think you would still be arguing for embargoes on backdoors? Tavis. -- _o) $ lynx lock.cmpxchg8b.com /\\ _o) _o) $ finger taviso () sdf org _\_V _( ) _( ) @taviso
Current thread:
- Re: backdoor in upstream xz/liblzma leading to ssh server compromise, (continued)
- Re: backdoor in upstream xz/liblzma leading to ssh server compromise Tavis Ormandy (Mar 29)
- Re: Re: backdoor in upstream xz/liblzma leading to ssh server compromise Liguori, Anthony (Mar 29)
- Re: Re: backdoor in upstream xz/liblzma leading to ssh server compromise Marc Deslauriers (Mar 29)
- Re: Re: backdoor in upstream xz/liblzma leading to ssh server compromise Russ Allbery (Mar 29)
- Re: Re: backdoor in upstream xz/liblzma leading to ssh server compromise Marc Deslauriers (Mar 29)
- Re: backdoor in upstream xz/liblzma leading to ssh server compromise Tavis Ormandy (Mar 29)
- Re: Re: backdoor in upstream xz/liblzma leading to ssh server compromise Marc Deslauriers (Mar 29)
- Re: backdoor in upstream xz/liblzma leading to ssh server compromise Tavis Ormandy (Mar 30)
- Re: Re: backdoor in upstream xz/liblzma leading to ssh server compromise Marc Deslauriers (Mar 30)
- Re: Re: backdoor in upstream xz/liblzma leading to ssh server compromise Marcin Wolcendorf (Mar 30)
- Re: backdoor in upstream xz/liblzma leading to ssh server compromise Tavis Ormandy (Mar 30)
- Re: Re: backdoor in upstream xz/liblzma leading to ssh server compromise Marc Deslauriers (Mar 30)
- Re: backdoor in upstream xz/liblzma leading to ssh server compromise Tavis Ormandy (Mar 30)
- Re: backdoor in upstream xz/liblzma leading to ssh server compromise Bo Anderson (Mar 30)
- Re: Re: backdoor in upstream xz/liblzma leading to ssh server compromise Loganaden Velvindron (Mar 30)
- Re: Re: backdoor in upstream xz/liblzma leading to ssh server compromise Bjoern Franke (Mar 30)
- Re: Re: backdoor in upstream xz/liblzma leading to ssh server compromise Pierre-Elliott Bécue (Mar 30)
- Re: Re: backdoor in upstream xz/liblzma leading to ssh server compromise Jeffrey Walton (Mar 30)
- Re: backdoor in upstream xz/liblzma leading to ssh server compromise Solar Designer (Mar 30)
- Re: Re: backdoor in upstream xz/liblzma leading to ssh server compromise Mats Wichmann (Mar 30)
- Re: Re: backdoor in upstream xz/liblzma leading to ssh server compromise Jan Engelhardt (Mar 30)