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The security situation with the Arch Linux AUR got a lot worse (www.gamingonlinux.com)
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[–] Dultas@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago

Some of this can be alleviated by not using the latest version of everything. Granted that's not always possible, say if updating to fix a vulnerability or bug fix. Stable distros will have some insulation from this at least since there will be more time to discover the issue.