Microsoft employee accidentally saves global Linux meltdown from CVE-2024-3094 XZ backdoor

A curious Microsoft employee has saved the world from a potential global meltdown as several Linux distros were found vulnerable to an XZ backdoor tracked under CVE-2024-3094 (CVSS score of 10.0).

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