Re: ZLib (double free) bug

From: Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2002 10:00:26 +0000
Subject: Re: ZLib (double free) bug
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Yeap. :(( the RH RPM is 1.1.3-25.7 ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.2/en/os/i386/zlib-1.1.3 -25.7.i386.rpm Andrey ----- Original Message ----- From: "Stefan Roehrich" <stefan@roehri.ch> To: "Andrey Hristov" <ahristov@icygen.com> Cc: <php-dev@lists.php.net> Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 11:46 AM Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] ZLib (double free) bug > On 2002-03-12 10:50:43, Andrey Hristov wrote: > > What about implementing in build process check for the version of > > the zlib library. If <=1.1.3 to give error message that >=1.1.4 is > > needed. 1.1.4 is at : > > I already thought about that, but there are people or even whole linux > distributions (e.g. Debian), who are patching their zlib libraries > without using the whole 1.1.4, so their zlib version stays at 1.1.3, > but without the bug. > > So we would to really test for this double free error, we can't rely > on the zlib version, if we don't want to break php build for this > platforms. But I think using this double free bug would be a little > bit of overkill for a configure script ... > > Stefan > > -- > Stefan Röhrich stefan@roehri.ch, sr@linux.de > http://www.roehri.ch/~sr/ > > -- > PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >

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