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Backdoor in XZ Utils allows RCE: everything you need to know
CVE-2024-3094 is a critical backdoor discovered in XZ Utils, a widely used data compression library, that enables remote code execution. This represents a significant supply chain compromise affecting systems that depend on the affected software. Organizations need to urgently apply patches to mitigate the risk.
Why it matters: Any organization using XZ Utils or systems that depend on it faces immediate RCE risk and should patch immediately; this supply chain vulnerability could affect countless downstream applications and infrastructure.
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vulnerabilities
Backdoor in XZ Utils allows RCE: everything you need to know
CVE-2024-3094 is a critical backdoor discovered in XZ Utils, a widely used data compression library, that enables remote code execution. This represents a significant supply chain compromise affecting systems that depend on the affected software. Organizations need to urgently apply patches to mitigate the risk.
Why it matters: Any organization using XZ Utils or systems that depend on it faces immediate RCE risk and should patch immediately; this supply chain vulnerability could affect countless downstream applications and infrastructure.
- Source published
- First seen by Cybersecurity Tracker