From: Charles Wilson <cygwin@cwilson.fastmail.fm>
To: cygwin-announce@cygwin.com
Subject: Updated: zlib-1.2.2-2
Date: Sat, 09 Jul 2005 05:21:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <42CF5E74.7050400@cwilson.fastmail.fm> (raw)
The zlib package has been updated to version 1.2.2-2. zlib is a
standard lossless compression library. This is a security bugfix release.
CHANGES:
Includes patch for security issue can-2005-2096 "Buffer overflow in zlib
1.2 and later versions allows remote attackers to cause a denial of
service (crash) via a crafted compressed stream,"
--
Charles Wilson
zlib volunteer maintainer for cygwin
To update your installation, click on the "Install Cygwin now" link on
the http://cygwin.com/ web page. This downloads setup.exe to your
system. Then, run setup and answer all of the questions.
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