This is my personal attempt to reverse engineer the XZ backdoor code. It is merely a personal exercise and not intended provide an extensivley research. I made it public in case someone finds it helpful.
The analysis is built on the following resources
- https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:x2nsupeeo52oznrmplwapppl/post/3kowjkx2njy2b
- https://gist.github.com/smx-smx/a6112d54777845d389bd7126d6e9f504
- https://gist.github.com/q3k/af3d93b6a1f399de28fe194add452d01
- https://social.hackerspace.pl/@q3k/112184695043115759
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