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Re:The xz-utils backdoor has been removed by glandium on Wednesday April 10, 2024 @01:02AM (#39987126)
https://github.com/tukaani-project/xz/commit/77a294d98a9d2d4...

    Special author: Jia Tan was a co-maintainer in 2022-2024. He and
    the team behind him inserted a backdoor (CVE-2024-3094) into
    XZ Utils 5.6.0 and 5.6.1 releases. He suddenly disappeared when
    this was discovered.
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