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A zlib security update has been released for Fedora 36.



SECURITY: Fedora 36 Update: zlib-1.2.11-33.fc36


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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2022-b8232d1cca
2022-09-02 09:54:14.704494
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Name : zlib
Product : Fedora 36
Version : 1.2.11
Release : 33.fc36
URL :   https://www.zlib.net/
Summary : Compression and decompression library
Description :
Zlib is a general-purpose, patent-free, lossless data compression
library which is used by many different programs.

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Update Information:

Fix for the CVE-2022-37434
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ChangeLog:

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References:

[ 1 ] Bug #2116659 - CVE-2022-37434 zlib: a heap-based buffer over-read or buffer overflow in inflate in inflate.c via a large gzip header extra field [fedora-35]
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2116659
[ 2 ] Bug #2116663 - CVE-2022-37434 zlib: a heap-based buffer over-read or buffer overflow in inflate in inflate.c via a large gzip header extra field [fedora-36]
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2116663
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2022-b8232d1cca' at the command
line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
  http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

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