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deltarpm: old zlib vulnerability

Package(s):deltarpm CVE #(s):
Created:October 9, 2009 Updated:October 14, 2009
Description: deltarpm prior to the current build ships with a bundled copy of zlib. This version of zlib has a known vulnerability with CVE identifier: CAN-2005-1849 This build of deltarpm patches the program to use the system zlib (which was fixed when the vulnerability was first discovered) instead of the bundled copy.
Alerts:
Fedora FEDORA-2009-10262 2009-10-06
Fedora FEDORA-2009-10233 2009-10-03
Fedora FEDORA-2009-10237 2009-10-03
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