[xorcist]

It was not essential to the exploit, but that does not mean it was irrelevant. More commonly used libraries are watched harder. The exploit was made much, much, worse by its indirect use by way of systemd. Approximately nobody wanted that feature and it still went in. That's something we need to be able to discuss.

[AshamedCaptain]

But the fact that it was done indirectly from systemd has nothing to do with IFUNC.