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Fedora Core 3: FEDORA-2005-626 Important: Zlib Buffer Overflow

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Calendar Grey July 22, 2005
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The recent Zlib patch for Fedora Core 3 addresses critical buffer overflow issues, while also boosting overall efficiency markedly.
Fix zlib buffer overflow.

Summary

Zlib is a general-purpose, patent-free, lossless data compression

library which is used by many different programs.

- fix bug 163038 - CAN-2005-1849 - zlib overflow problem

ec7a8a3e96b9aa31228c37f8bd4f110a SRPMS/zlib-1.2.1.2-3.fc3.src.rpm

dd559bc465fdcf466bfd3c23e15cfb8c x86_64/zlib-1.2.1.2-3.fc3.x86_64.rpm

dc7da49fa4224ce73c4b790ac2cda00d x86_64/zlib-devel-1.2.1.2-3.fc3.x86_64.rpm

8e69c323f77e8ef437e7cb9cf0175d67 x86_64/debug/zlib-debuginfo-1.2.1.2-3.fc3.x86_64.rpm

7e577c3cfd0f101a1ac37140bfff39bb x86_64/zlib-1.2.1.2-3.fc3.i386.rpm

d30ab9548398d3d264ee0c6d9b3c6f20 x86_64/zlib-devel-1.2.1.2-3.fc3.i386.rpm

7e577c3cfd0f101a1ac37140bfff39bb i386/zlib-1.2.1.2-3.fc3.i386.rpm

d30ab9548398d3d264ee0c6d9b3c6f20 i386/zlib-devel-1.2.1.2-3.fc3.i386.rpm

414aab621401efc097ce76735338c4d3 i386/debug/zlib-debuginfo-1.2.1.2-3.fc3.i386.rpm

This update can also be installed with the Update Agent; you can

launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command.

fedora-announce-list@redhat.com

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Name: zlib
Version: 1.2.1.2
Release: 3.fc3
Summary: The zlib compression and decompression library.

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