> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ted > Mittelstaedt > Sent: maandag 31 januari 2005 1:40 > To: Lowell Gilbert; Timothy Luoma > Cc: FreeBSD-Questions Questions > Subject: RE: 1st security warning: "installed zlib version > may containasecurity bug" > > zlib is part of the base OS it should be at version 1.2.2 in > FreeBSD 4.11R, since version 1.2.2 was released in October > 2004.
Ok, now you got me worried. How do I check my current version? I am on FreeBSD 4.10R, with the all the latest security patches. Or so I thought. > Keep in mind that this WILL NOT fix the zlib security hole in > the system. zlib is probably linked into a number of utilities > on your system and a proper fix would be to replace the zlib > library, and recompile all the utilities in the system that > are linked into the static library. If there is a security hole, how come there is no advisory on the FreeBSD site? Or is there a place I did not look? Thanks, - Mark _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
