xz-utils Backdoor Affects Kali Linux Installations – How to Check for Infection

A critical vulnerability has been identified in the xz-utils package, versions 5.6.0 to 5.6.1, which harbors a backdoor capable of compromising system security. This vulnerability, cataloged under CVE-2024-3094, poses a significant threat to the Linux ecosystem, including the widely used Kali Linux distribution, known for its robust security and penetration testing tools suite. The Vulnerability: […]

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