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Re: APT vulnerability

Posted: Wed Jan 23, 2019 11:47 am
by figueroa
So glad to see this activity. I'd just seen the following story in my news feed: https://www.zdnet.com/article/nasty-sec ... linux-apt/

Re: APT vulnerability

Posted: Wed Jan 23, 2019 1:17 pm
by sdibaja
"...was recently found to have a serious security hole. It's now patched."
...so it was found an patched before we ever heard of it. Thanks Debian!

I wonder, was this ever a real problem, as in did a hacker ever use that hole and do something?
Not just "a proof of concept"