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Very well. Here -

www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1571

finnie.org/…/i-discovered-the-debian-openssl-bug/

That’s the thing about “pure human slop”: it doesn’t need to be malicious to be catastrophic.

The second link is particularly salient - kills the “supply chain attacks are special” argument because it is precisely about “unwitting bugs in normal human-written code just happen”

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Very well. Here -

www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1571

finnie.org/…/i-discovered-the-debian-openssl-bug/

That’s the thing about pure human slop: it doesn’t need to be malicious to be catastrophic. The second link is particularly salient - kills the “supply chain attacks are special” argument dead because this is precisely the “unwitting bugs in normal human-written code just happen”

My broader point stands, too.