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[–] starman 5 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (6 children)

That's true, but you have to know there was a backdoor first. If someone doesn't know, and they use the latest version, they're vulnerable to attack

[–] [email protected] 7 points 7 months ago (2 children)

@starman @GarlicToast true but I don't think you can use nix and not know about the xz exploit within minutes of it being found out.

[–] onlinepersona 3 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Do you have an RSS feed of CVEs impacting Nixos?

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[–] lambda 2 points 7 months ago

I believe the point they were making is that if you are techy enough to use nix, they are likely the type to keep up to date with news like this.

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