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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 |