A zlib security update has been released for Mandriva Linux

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Mandriva Linux Security Update Advisory
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Package name: zlib
Advisory ID: MDKSA-2005:112
Date: July 6th, 2005

Affected versions: 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, Corporate 3.0
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Problem Description:

Tavis Ormandy of the Gentoo Security Project discovered a vulnerability in zlib where a certain data stream would cause zlib to corrupt a data structure, resulting in the linked application to dump core.

The updated packages have been patched to correct this problem.



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References:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-2096
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Updated Packages:

Mandrakelinux 10.0:
45457a67f143e009c4c2e737f72a72cd 10.0/RPMS/zlib1-1.2.1-2.2.100mdk.i586.rpm
fb9cb92b1149a7210c02480adf847268 10.0/RPMS/zlib1-devel-1.2.1-2.2.100mdk.i586.rpm
b2eb2e14dda3854176c63e172be0e1dc 10.0/SRPMS/zlib-1.2.1-2.2.100mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 10.0/AMD64:
5c26bbcefa548fb0e0455c49d8cab450 amd64/10.0/RPMS/zlib1-1.2.1-2.2.100mdk.amd64.rpm
058815a877ca4bda488042afc0a17fac amd64/10.0/RPMS/zlib1-devel-1.2.1-2.2.100mdk.amd64.rpm
b2eb2e14dda3854176c63e172be0e1dc amd64/10.0/SRPMS/zlib-1.2.1-2.2.100mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 10.1:
bf14e4c8290d9034414e26a7d064e409 10.1/RPMS/zlib1-1.2.1.1-3.1.101mdk.i586.rpm
0b40ecfd8214b1b73910576f48d774d7 10.1/RPMS/zlib1-devel-1.2.1.1-3.1.101mdk.i586.rpm
bc5f28d5cf15cae679899b9b21ec415c 10.1/SRPMS/zlib-1.2.1.1-3.1.101mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 10.1/X86_64:
92562565afb652388ba804f62417978e x86_64/10.1/RPMS/zlib1-1.2.1.1-3.1.101mdk.x86_64.rpm
db4015970358e24dca4e876d324b3426 x86_64/10.1/RPMS/zlib1-devel-1.2.1.1-3.1.101mdk.x86_64.rpm
bc5f28d5cf15cae679899b9b21ec415c x86_64/10.1/SRPMS/zlib-1.2.1.1-3.1.101mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 10.2:
4044d77bc298ed7b5368a275fb033601 10.2/RPMS/zlib1-1.2.2.2-2.1.102mdk.i586.rpm
bddf58d123f1b91640cafa687b814cd2 10.2/RPMS/zlib1-devel-1.2.2.2-2.1.102mdk.i586.rpm
ec8ec911005302a927861e61e075164d 10.2/SRPMS/zlib-1.2.2.2-2.1.102mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 10.2/X86_64:
7ccc1e7502a8223c09dcf04fef816f6a x86_64/10.2/RPMS/zlib1-1.2.2.2-2.1.102mdk.x86_64.rpm
0af31a45633b5c9d9e6535949c43d6ad x86_64/10.2/RPMS/zlib1-devel-1.2.2.2-2.1.102mdk.x86_64.rpm
ec8ec911005302a927861e61e075164d x86_64/10.2/SRPMS/zlib-1.2.2.2-2.1.102mdk.src.rpm

Corporate 3.0:
51822c133a9f4648e80ca563dc67e0e8 corporate/3.0/RPMS/zlib1-1.2.1-2.2.C30mdk.i586.rpm
a0d93b089e10b7c77b94fafe5f7dcfbd corporate/3.0/RPMS/zlib1-devel-1.2.1-2.2.C30mdk.i586.rpm
d6b8d7110c7c3f9887951ff95dc6a473 corporate/3.0/SRPMS/zlib-1.2.1-2.2.C30mdk.src.rpm

Corporate 3.0/X86_64:
2277267171a472b87f509f4df73ef43c x86_64/corporate/3.0/RPMS/zlib1-1.2.1-2.2.C30mdk.x86_64.rpm
523c5ab3f3b6fbbe62a00bb5a99ff1db x86_64/corporate/3.0/RPMS/zlib1-devel-1.2.1-2.2.C30mdk.x86_64.rpm
d6b8d7110c7c3f9887951ff95dc6a473 x86_64/corporate/3.0/SRPMS/zlib-1.2.1-2.2.C30mdk.src.rpm
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To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

All packages are signed by Mandriva for security. You can obtain the GPG public key of the Mandriva Security Team by executing:

gpg --recv-keys --keyserver pgp.mit.edu 0x22458A98

You can view other update advisories for Mandriva Linux at:

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories

If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact

security_(at)_mandriva.com