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-rw-r--r--chapter01/changelog.xml4
-rw-r--r--chapter03/patches.xml6
-rw-r--r--chapter06/zlib.xml4
-rw-r--r--general.ent4
4 files changed, 16 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml
index add616e48..4d931c589 100644
--- a/chapter01/changelog.xml
+++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ first a summary, then a detailed log.</para>
<listitem><para>udev-config-1.rules</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>util-linux-2.12a-kernel_headers-1.patch</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>vim-6.3 language files</para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>zlib-1.2.1-security-1.patch</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>
@@ -93,6 +94,9 @@ first a summary, then a detailed log.</para>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>
+<listitem><para>September 12th, 2004 [jeremy]: Added Zlib Security Patch,
+fixing bug 899 for unstable.</para></listitem>
+
<listitem><para>September 12th, 2004 [jeremy]: Upgraded to udev-031</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>September 11th, 2004 [jeremy]: A problem was reported on IRC
diff --git a/chapter03/patches.xml b/chapter03/patches.xml
index 9f83fb776..9835a180f 100644
--- a/chapter03/patches.xml
+++ b/chapter03/patches.xml
@@ -155,6 +155,12 @@ following:</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
+<varlistentry>
+<term>Zlib Security Patch - 1KB:</term> <listitem>
+<para><ulink url="&patches-root;zlib-&zlib-version;-security-1.patch"/></para>
+</listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+
</variablelist>
<para>In addition to the above required patches, there exist a number of
diff --git a/chapter06/zlib.xml b/chapter06/zlib.xml
index 8aa195b62..43cada8d3 100644
--- a/chapter06/zlib.xml
+++ b/chapter06/zlib.xml
@@ -28,6 +28,10 @@ some programs.</para>
<sect2 role="installation">
<title>Installation of Zlib</title>
+<para>Zlib has a known security vulerability. Patch Zlib to resolve this:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../zlib-&zlib-version;-security-1.patch</userinput></screen>
+
<note><para>Zlib is known to build its shared library incorrectly if CFLAGS is
specified in the environment. If you are using your own CFLAGS variable, be
sure to add the <parameter>-fPIC</parameter> directive to your CFLAGS for the
diff --git a/general.ent b/general.ent
index 913804112..5bc22ffe7 100644
--- a/general.ent
+++ b/general.ent
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
-<!ENTITY version "SVN-20040911">
-<!ENTITY releasedate "September 11, 2004">
+<!ENTITY version "SVN-20040912">
+<!ENTITY releasedate "September 12, 2004">
<!ENTITY milestone "6.1">
<!ENTITY lfs-root "http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/">