Vulnerabilityhigh
Malicious Code in XZ Utils for Linux Systems Enables Remote Code Execution
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2024-3094 | Malicious code was discovered in the upstream tarballs of xz, starting with version 5.6.0 | 10.0 | 86% |
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4 min read at thehackernews.com
The malicious code inserted into the open-source library XZ Utils, a widely used package present in major Linux distributions, is also capable of facilitating remote code execution, a new analysis has revealed. The audacious supply chain compromise, tracked as CVE-2024-3094 (CVSS score: 10.
By @TheHackersNews · thehackernews.com
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