A warning about the security flaw identified Monday in the Zlib compression/decompression library affecting Linux systems (see story) has been broadened to include ...

A critical vulnerability in the untgz tool of the in many operating systems and programs included zlib library allows code smuggling. The untgz tool is a user contributed program from the ...

A security flaw in open-source software used by Linux and Unix systems for compression may affect some Microsoft products that also use the code. As reported earlier this week by CNET News.com, a flaw ...

The bug, which affects the current version of zlib, 1.2.2, can be exploited to create a denial-of-service (DoS) attack, which could crash any application using the library or let the attacker plant ...