[tex-live] zlib vulnerability: upgrade to 1.1.4

Martin Schroeder martin@oneiros.de
Tue, 12 Mar 2002 15:07:35 +0100


On 2002-03-11 17:59:10 -0700, Nelson Beebe wrote:
> In the TeX-Live 6 CD, there are no executables in 
> 
> 	bin/alphaev5-osf4.0d
> 	bin/mips-irix6.5
> 	bin/sparc-solaris2.7
> 
> that refer to this library, according to ldd, but there might be in
> the upcoming TeX-Live 7 CD.  This should be checked ASAP, for all
> supported binary distributions.

Done. pdf*tex link statically to zlib. It would be interesting to
see an exploit... :-)

Best regards
        Martin
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