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Re:Backdoor in upstream xz/liblzma leading to SSH server com... by chasil on Friday March 29, 2024 @02:23PM (#39867344)
> systemd... does not talk to the network...

Socket activation and the NFS automounter appear to.

If I run "netstat -ap" I see pid 1 listening on enabled units.

Edit: tinysshd is specifically launched this way.

Edit2: there is also substantial criticism of xz on technical grounds.

https://www.nongnu.org/lzip/xz_inadequate.html

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