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Re:The xz-utils backdoor has been removed by syntheticcdo on Wednesday April 10, 2024 @12:15AM (#39986897)
https://github.com/tukaani-project/xz/commit/780cbf29d5a88db... to update the NEWS file is equally honest:

    5.6.1 (2024-03-09)

    IMPORTANT: This fixed bugs in the backdoor (CVE-2024-3094) (someone
    had forgot to run Valgrind).
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