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minus-square@gnuplusmatt@reddthat.comlinkfedilink5•8 months agoFedora 40 testing branch and rawhide got it as well, as well tumbleweed and debian sid
minus-squarePossibly linuxlinkfedilinkEnglish-7•edit-28 months agoAnd how many people actually use those? Arch got hit the hardest Ok that’s a bad joke. The exploit targeted Debian, Ubuntu and RHEL
minus-square@gnuplusmatt@reddthat.comlinkfedilink5•edit-28 months agoI was on Fedora Kinoite 40 testing compose when it hit… so me
minus-squarePossibly linuxlinkfedilinkEnglish-2•8 months agoYou were not the target. The idea probably was to get it pushed into downstream over a longer period
minus-square@gnuplusmatt@reddthat.comlinkfedilink8•8 months agoI understand that the Linux ecosystem in general was ultimately the target, yes. I was answering “how many people use those?”
Fedora 40 testing branch and rawhide got it as well, as well tumbleweed and debian sid
And how many people actually use those? Arch got hit the hardest
Ok that’s a bad joke. The exploit targeted Debian, Ubuntu and RHEL
I was on Fedora Kinoite 40 testing compose when it hit… so me
You were not the target. The idea probably was to get it pushed into downstream over a longer period
I understand that the Linux ecosystem in general was ultimately the target, yes.
I was answering “how many people use those?”