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Re: zlib security flaw?

From: Branko Čibej <brane_at_xbc.nu>
Date: 2005-07-09 21:03:30 CEST

Norbert Unterberg wrote:

>2005/7/8, Branko Čibej <brane@xbc.nu>:
>
>
>
>>Well aargh, I wish someone would post the patch, too, then I'd just fix
>>my local copy of zlib-1.2.2
>>
>>
>
>Here is how freebsd has patched zlib:
>
>http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/lib/libz/?sortby=date&only_with_tag=MAIN
>
>Attached is a patch that I created with TSVN for zlib 1.2.2. I have
>not tried it, but what do you think? We don't know how long it will
>take until an official zlib update will be available...
>
>
Yes, I found that patch after I posted the above, but the problem is
that I don't understand it -- in other words, I've no ides if it's correct.

So, do I trust the FreeBSD people, or do I wait? Suggestions, please.

-- Brane

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