If people would start to click on the links in articles they link to then this FUD would've already stopped. 'Original' article linked to: http://forum.armbian.com/index.php/topic...-h3a83th8/
Time between issue detected and confirmed that's a non issue for A64 BSP kernel by longsleep: 5 MINUTES http://irclog.whitequark.org/linux-sunxi...9#16314390 (look at the timestamps).
Time it took to start the usual Allwinner bashing using wrong claims all Allwinner devices would be affected: Over a week.
And BTW: It's not a backdoor, it's just a nice local privileges escalation
Time between issue detected and confirmed that's a non issue for A64 BSP kernel by longsleep: 5 MINUTES http://irclog.whitequark.org/linux-sunxi...9#16314390 (look at the timestamps).
Time it took to start the usual Allwinner bashing using wrong claims all Allwinner devices would be affected: Over a week.
And BTW: It's not a backdoor, it's just a nice local privileges escalation