ID:10965 - Exploit for Embedded malicious code (backdoor) in XZ Utils - CVE-2024-3094

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Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to the application.

The vulnerability exists due to presence of embedded malicious functionality in the application code (aka backdoor) that allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to the system.

Note, the vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild.

Remediation